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Antique Print of the Capital of Friesland Leeuwarden, The Netherlands, c.1670
About the Item
Antique print titled 'Lewarden.' A bird's eye view of Leeuwarden (Friesland, the Netherlands). Views of Jollain are scarse and sought after by collectors.
Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Gerard Jollain' after own design. Gerard Jollain (active 1660-1683) was a French copper engraver, active in Paris under the sign of 'Ville de Cologne'.
Condition: Very good, given age. Original middle fold, as issued. A crease in the right side of the image. Some slight soiling and small stains in the margins. A smaller crease in the lower left margin corner. A small manuscript annotation in the lower right corner of the caption. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Blank verso. Please study imag carefully.
Date: c.1670
Overall size: 57.8 x 43.4 cm.
Image size: 51 x 36.2 cm.
Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space.
- Dimensions:Height: 17.09 in (43.4 cm)Width: 22.76 in (57.8 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:circa 1670
- Condition:Condition: Very good, given age. Original middle fold, as issued. A crease in the right side of the image. Some slight soiling and small stains in the margins. A smaller crease in the lower left margin corner. A small manuscript annotation in corner.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
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