Author: Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589)
Title: [Antique print, engraving] Graef (Grave), published ca. 1616.
Description: View of the Dutch city of Grave, as seen from the north-east. With explanatory title (Graef) left from the middle of the plate and a city crest (blank) in the middle. ca. 1616.This print originates from 'Lodovico Guicciardini, Descrittione di tutti i Paesi bassi (...), Arnhem, Jan Jansz, 1616'. 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: 15,7 x 21,3 cm; plate size: 12 x 16 cm. Very good state. Handlaid paper. Printed text in Latin and woodcut decoration on the verso of the print.

Keywords: Topography & Travel