Old Print of Zwartsluis & Ommerschans, 1st Colony of the Society of Benevolence

Reference
PCT-8658
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
18.5 x 28.0 cm (7.3 x 11.0 in)
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 223

Antique print titled 'Swerte Sluys - Ommer Schans'. Views of Zwartsluis and Ommerschans near Meppel and Genemuiden in the province of Overijssel, with boats on the Vecht river, the Netherlands, Holland. This print originates from 'Thooneel der Steden ende Sterckten van 't Vereenight Nederlandt met d'aengrensende Plaetsen soo in Brabandt Vlaenderen als anden Rhijn en elders verovert door de Waepenen der Groot-moghende Heeren Staeten onder het gheley vande seer Edele Hooghghebore Princen van Oranien', Antwerpen, 1680.

Artists and Engravers: Engraved by Gaspar Bouttats (Flemish, 1625-1695) after Ioan / Jan Peeters (1624-1677).

Condition: Fine; General age related toning and light staining. Please study image carefully. Date: 1680 Overall size: 28 x 18.5 cm. Image size: 24.3 x 18.8 cm.

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