Author: Schenk, Leonardus; Rademaker, Abraham.
Title: Vue de la Maison Nommee Meermans Burg. // Gesigt Van Meermans Burg. Original Hand-Colored Print Picturing the Meermansburg Court in Leiden.
Description: Amsterdam: Leonardus Schenk, 1732. 1732. - A 6 inch high by 7-1/2 inch wide handcolored engraving on a 7 inch high by 8 inch wide sheet of watermarked laid paper. The image was drawn by Abraham Rademaker and the copperplate engraving is by Leonardus Schenk. "Leyden", and what appears to be an initial, are penned in ink in an early hand along the bottom margin. Near fine.

The print originally appeared as print number 69 in the view book: "Rhynlands fraaiste gezichten..Van Halfwegen Haarlem en Leyden af, door Lisse, Sassenheim, Warmont, de Noortwykerhout, Noortwyk binnen en buiten, Katwyk binnen en buiten, Rhynsburg, Oestgeest, Valkenburg, Leyden met deszelfs, poorten, kerken en voornaamste gebouwen, tot Leyderdorp toe". Published Amsterdam, Leonardus Schenk, 1732. Very good .

Keywords: ABRAHAM RADEMAKER; LEONARDUS SCHENK; HAND-COLORED PRINT; 18TH CENTURY ART; EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ART; AMSTERDAM; HOLLAND; DELFT; THE NETHERLANDS; ENGRAVING; LAID PAPER; VIEW BOOK; DUTCH ART; COPPERPLATE ENGRAVING; WATERMARKED PAPER; MEERMANS BURG; MEERMANSBU

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