Ventes live - Lot 559
[Belgium - Leuven]
Lovanium.
[1635]
Prix de marteau: €
700
€ 300 / 400
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Description du lot
Engr., 41 x 40 cm, laid paper (light plate tone, foldings sl. toned).
Framed (not unframed).
Rare plan of the siege of Leuven by the combined Dutch and French armies, from 24 June to 4 July 1635. Gerard van Gutschoven (Leuven, 1615 - 1668), an assistant to Descartes and mathematician at the university at Leuven, dedicated the map to the Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand (1609-1641).
Ref. FMH 1737. - Hollstein Dutch 10.