Author: Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589)
Title: [Antique print, engraving] Ruermonde (Roermond), published ca. 1617.
Description: View of the Dutch city of Roermond, as seen from the side. With explanatory title in the middle of the plate (Ruermonde). ca. 1617.This print originates from 'Lodovico Guicciardini, Descrittione di tutti i Paesi bassi (...), Arnhem, Jan Jansz or Utrecht, Van Herwijck, 1617.' This was an influential account of the history and the arts of the Low Countries, accompanied by city maps by various leading engravers. Deys 2001. Overall size: 14,4 x 20,3 cm; plate size: 14 x 20 cm. Close cut margins. Overall in good state. Age related discolouration and a piece of the left corner is missing. Handlaid paper. Printed text in Dutch on the verso of the print.

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