Live auction - Lot 455

Live auction - Lot 455

[Belgium - Brussels]

Bruxella nobillissima Brabantiae Civitas.

C. 1695


Hammer price: € 1.000

€ 400 / 500

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Engr., 58 x 93 cm, hand-coloured (traces of glue on central joint, sm. tears in left and right marg.).

Large bird's-eye view of Brussels, oriented to the east, depicting the medieval ramparts with the gates and the fortifications including fort Monterey, the court of the Archdukes with the Warande, the townhall, the churches and convents, etc. Engraved by J. Harrewijn after J. Laboureur & J. Vander Baren, surveyors, decorated with a large cartouche and a perspective view with allegorical figures, dedicated to Maximilian-Emanuel of Bavaria (1662-1726). In all a very detailed and interesting topographical view.
Ref. Danckaert 1989, n. 35. - Les géomètres-arpenteurs, KBR, 1976, n. 70.

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Lot 455

Bruxella nobillissima Brabantiae Civitas.

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