Netherlands - Haarlem; C. Decker - Het beleg van Haarlem - 1661-1680
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Het beleg van Haarlem, an uncoloured copper engraving by C. Decker from the Netherlands, depicting Haarlem with its siege in 1572–1573 and measuring 28.5 × 34.5 cm in excellent condition.
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Historical print of the siege of Haarlem by the Spaniards in 1572-1573. In a bird's-eye view with the buildings shown in revolt.
In the center above a drapery with the coat of arms of Haarlem and the legend 1-11, and on a ribbon behind the title. The back is blank.
Lower left in the foreground is the camp of the Spaniards with officers. Among them stands Don Frederik with a letter in which the Haarlem population is asked to surrender. To the right, the Huis te Kleef, Don Frederik's residence. Behind the army camps troops march toward Haarlem.
Signed and engraved by Coenraet Decker, lower left in the map 'C. Decker fec. et In.'
From: P.C. Hooft, 'Nederlandsche historien, Met het Vervolgh (...), Amsterdam, L. Elzevier, 1628-1647/1704. Also in: Jean le Clerc, Geschiedenis der Vereenigde Nederlanden, Amsterdam, 1701-1702.
Excellent condition, complete sheet 37x44 cm with full very wide margins, on watermark paper, center fold as issued, not colored, verso blank.
Historical print of the siege of Haarlem by the Spaniards in 1572-1573. In a bird's-eye view with the buildings shown in revolt.
In the center above a drapery with the coat of arms of Haarlem and the legend 1-11, and on a ribbon behind the title. The back is blank.
Lower left in the foreground is the camp of the Spaniards with officers. Among them stands Don Frederik with a letter in which the Haarlem population is asked to surrender. To the right, the Huis te Kleef, Don Frederik's residence. Behind the army camps troops march toward Haarlem.
Signed and engraved by Coenraet Decker, lower left in the map 'C. Decker fec. et In.'
From: P.C. Hooft, 'Nederlandsche historien, Met het Vervolgh (...), Amsterdam, L. Elzevier, 1628-1647/1704. Also in: Jean le Clerc, Geschiedenis der Vereenigde Nederlanden, Amsterdam, 1701-1702.
Excellent condition, complete sheet 37x44 cm with full very wide margins, on watermark paper, center fold as issued, not colored, verso blank.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Country
Netherlands
Geographical specification
Haarlem
Map maker/publisher
C. Decker
Map/book title
Het beleg van Haarlem
Period
1661-1680
Condition
Excellent
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
Beautiful instructional print
Map colour
Uncoloured map
Height
28.5 cm
Width
34.5 cm
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