Author: Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589)
Title: [Antique print, engraving] Tiel, published ca. 1613-41.
Description: View of the Dutch city of Tiel, as seen from the east. With explanatory title left from the middle of the plate (Tiel). ca. 1613-41.This print originates from 'Lodovico Guicciardini, Descrittione di tutti i Paesi bassi (...), (specific edition unkown; these prints only occur in the French version, according to Deys 2001).' This was an influential account of the history and the arts of the Low Countries, accompanied by city maps by various leading engravers. Overall size: 15,4 x 20,5 cm; plate size: 14,5 x 19,8 cm. Good state. Some age related discolouration. A piece of the bottom left corner is torn. Handlaid paper. Printed text about Elburg, Hattem and Wagheninghen in Dutch on the verso of the print.

Keywords: Topography & Travel