Live auction - Lot 474
[Belgium - Brussels]
Plan de Bruxelles. Capitale du Brabant. Rendue aux François le 20 fevrier 1746.
2nd half 18th c
Hammer price: €
420
€ 150 / 200
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Lot description
Engr., 34,5 x 42,5 cm, hand-coloured (traces of central fold).
Under passe-partout and gilt frame.
Later copy after the well-known map of Brussels by E.H. Fricx, engr. by Harrewijn. The title mentions the surrender of the Austrian troops to the French in February 1746 (War of the Austrian Succession). With a reduced legend compared to the Fricx version.
Ref. Cp. Danckaert 1989 n. 39.
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