Belgium - Oostende; D. Meisner - Ostenden in Fland - 1521-1550
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Ostenden in Fland is a copper engraving by D. Meisner, from Politisches Schatzkästlein (ca. 1625), depicting Oostende, Belgium; uncoloured, 9.5 × 14.3 cm.
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View of Ostend, appearing in Danel Meisner, 'Thesaurus philopoliticus or Political Treasure Chest', Frankfurt, Eberhard Kieser, 1623-1631.
Title above: 'Thrasoni Credere Noli / Ostenden in Fland'. From a series of 830 engraved prints with allegorical cityscapes, published between 1623 and 1632 in Frankfurt am Main by Daniel Meisner and Eberhard Kieser. About eighty of these prints concern Dutch and Belgian cities. Each print features a motto or saying at the top, with a two-line verse in Latin and a four-line verse in German, both at the bottom. In the foreground, usually emblemata, symbolic images. For several cities in the Netherlands, the prints from Lodovico Guicciardini's Descrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi were used as sources.
Good condition, fully blank 13.4x18 cm page with full margins, uncolored, verso blank.
View of Ostend, appearing in Danel Meisner, 'Thesaurus philopoliticus or Political Treasure Chest', Frankfurt, Eberhard Kieser, 1623-1631.
Title above: 'Thrasoni Credere Noli / Ostenden in Fland'. From a series of 830 engraved prints with allegorical cityscapes, published between 1623 and 1632 in Frankfurt am Main by Daniel Meisner and Eberhard Kieser. About eighty of these prints concern Dutch and Belgian cities. Each print features a motto or saying at the top, with a two-line verse in Latin and a four-line verse in German, both at the bottom. In the foreground, usually emblemata, symbolic images. For several cities in the Netherlands, the prints from Lodovico Guicciardini's Descrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi were used as sources.
Good condition, fully blank 13.4x18 cm page with full margins, uncolored, verso blank.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Country
Belgium
Geographical specification
Oostende
Map maker/ publisher
D. Meisner
Map/ Book title
Ostenden in Fland
Period
1521-1550
Condition
Good
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
From: Politisches Schatzkästlein, circa 1625.
Map colour
Uncoloured map
Height
9.5 cm
Width
14.3 cm
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