Petr. Schenk (XVII) - Novus Pons

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Petr. Schenk, Novus Pons, a 17th‑century German etching, measuring 26.5 × 29 cm, signed in the plate, in good condition and sold with its frame by the owner or a reseller.

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Description from the seller

This image is a historical copperplate engraving from the late 17th or early 18th century.
What is depicted: A veduta (city view) of Paris with a view of the Pont Neuf (new bridge) and the Seine toward the Pont au Change (Wissel Brug) near the Louvre.
Artist / Publisher: At the bottom left is the signature “Pet. Schenk ex. Amst.” to be read. This stands for Peter Schenk the Elder (1660–1711 or his son of the same name), a well-known German-Dutch copperplate engraver and art publisher from Amsterdam.
Caption:
Latin: “NOVUS PONS, qua prospectus est ad pontem mensarium.”
Dutch: “De Nieuwe Brug ter zyde van Louvre, ziende op de Wissel Brug.”
Numbering / Privilege: “38” and “cum Privil.”

This image is a historical copperplate engraving from the late 17th or early 18th century.
What is depicted: A veduta (city view) of Paris with a view of the Pont Neuf (new bridge) and the Seine toward the Pont au Change (Wissel Brug) near the Louvre.
Artist / Publisher: At the bottom left is the signature “Pet. Schenk ex. Amst.” to be read. This stands for Peter Schenk the Elder (1660–1711 or his son of the same name), a well-known German-Dutch copperplate engraver and art publisher from Amsterdam.
Caption:
Latin: “NOVUS PONS, qua prospectus est ad pontem mensarium.”
Dutch: “De Nieuwe Brug ter zyde van Louvre, ziende op de Wissel Brug.”
Numbering / Privilege: “38” and “cum Privil.”

Details

Artist
Petr. Schenk (XVII)
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Title of artwork
Novus Pons
Technique
Etching
Signature
Plate signed
Country of origin
Germany
Condition
Good condition
Height
26.5 cm
Width
29 cm
Period
17th century
Sold with frame
Yes
GermanyVerified
1
Object sold
Private

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