Antique Engravings, One Sheet with 3 Bird's Eye Plans of Rhodes, Greece, 1677
- Reference
- PCT-61442
- Date
- 1677
- Region
- Europe
- Category
- Natural History Print
- Sheet size
- 30.5 x 39.6 cm (12.0 x 15.6 in)
- Condition
- Good
- Availability
- Available
- Price
- EUR 425
Antique map, titled: 'Afbeelding der Oude Stad Rhodus (…).' - Sheet with 3 bird's eye plans of Rhodes, Greece.
Source unknown, to be determined.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Olfert Dapper' after an anonymous artist. Made by 'Olfert Dapper' after an anonymous artist. Olfert Dapper (c. 1635 - 1689) was a Dutch physician and writer. He wrote books about history and geography, although he never travelled outside Holland. Until today, his book Description of Africa (1668) is a key text for Africanists.
Technic: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper. Condition: Good, given age. A few minor crinkles. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Date: 1677 Overall size: 15.6 x 12 inch Image size: 0.001 x 13.7 x 10.7 inch.
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