5478 - 5838 FINE ARTS - DUTCH TOPOGRAPHY. MAPS, PLANS and VIEWS
- Slightly browned. = Vredenberg-Alink 7a.
"Brefurtum (...). Breevoort." Two engr. fortification plans on one sheet, together 42,5x53,2 cm., from BLAEU, Townbooks, ±1650.
- Partly waterst.
ADDED: 4 others, all (handcol.) fortification plans from the same work, i.a. "Delfsiil" and "Grolla".
- Fine. = Guicciardini Illustratus 2.1.
"Aerdenburgh". Handcol. engr. bird's eye plan, 22,7x36 cm., from BLAEU, Townbooks, ±1650 (trifle browned in blank margins). - AND 8 others, i.a. "Civitas Bommelia" (engr. bird's eye plan, from GUICCIARDINI, early 17th cent. Guicciardini Illustratus 1.1) and "Nimmwegen" (engr. view. Doubled).
- Formerly folded; stamp on verso.
- Trifle foxed; sl. damp- and waterstained in upper margin, touching image; formerly under passe-partout.
= Rare plan. Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/1, 1589, 1st state of 4; De Jong, Gouda in vogelvlucht 36.
- Small tear and annot. in pen in lower (outer) blank margin.
= Wijk 91.2; Vredenberg-Alink VI A 2 and p.81ff.
- Sm. rubbed spot in image. = Wijk 73.1.
- Mounted on board/ under passepartout; yellowed.
= Wijk 73.3; Vredenberg-Alink VA7. First publ. by F. de Wit, unchanged by Covens and Mortier.
AND 2 others, i.a. "Gezigt uit de waag, op de sint Martens toren en de noordzijde van het stadshuis, te Groningen" (engr. view by H.L. MIJLING, w. engr. caption below the image, from J.P. BEUKEMA, Beknopte plaatselijke en geschiedkundige beschrijving der stad Groningen voor de jeugd, 1821).
= Wijk 60.1.; Vredenberg-Alink IV A 25.
AND 2 others, i.a. the same map, published by P. Schenk Jr. (contemp. handcol. engr. map. Wijk 60.3; Vredenberg-Alink IV A 27).
- Doubled, closing two large horizontal tears; 3 oblique creases.
= Wijk 60.1.; Vredenberg-Alink IV A 25.
AND 2 others, i.a. "Het Belegh der Stadt Groningen in den Jaere MDXCIV" (engr. siege plan by J. LUYKEN, ±1680).
- Mounted on board; (sl.) worn on 3 vertical folds. = Rare.
"Groninga, Hoofdstad van soo genaamd Landschap (...)." Handcol. engr. view, 21x25,7 cm., with the address of P. Schenk, Amst., early 18th cent. (sm. repair in centre). - AND 1 other engr. view.
- Trifle stained; waterst. (mainly) in blank margins. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/1, 1653, 2nd state.
"Groninga". Engr. plan w. modern handcolouring by N. VAN GEELKERCKEN, 28,5x35,8 cm., from J.L. GOTTFRIED, Newe Archontologia Cosmica, 1638. - AND 1 other: "Groninga, opulenta, populosa, et valide contra hostiles insultus munita Phrisiae urbs (...)" (handcol. engr. bird's eye plan, from BRAUN/ HOGENBERG, Civitates Orbis Terrarum, late 16th cent. Superficial dam. spots in centre).
- Tipped onto mount in upper corners; scratched spot in lower (blank) margin.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/1, 1653, 3rd state.
= Fine and rare. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CXXVII.
- Doubled w. Japanese. = Wijk 37.1, first state (of 3).
= Wijk 45.1; Vredenberg-Alink IV A 6.
= Wijk 44.3; Vredenberg-Alink IV A 5; Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 3950:2B.2.
"Groninga Dominium." Handcol. engr. map after B. WICHERINGE, engr. by E.S. HAMERSVELDT and S. ROGERI, w. 3 cartouches, compass rose and ships, 38x50 cm., Amst., J. Janssonius, 1632.
= Wijk 45.1; Vredenberg-Alink IV A 6.
- Vaguely waterst./ browned; some col. offsetting in lower right corner.
= Wijk 44.3; Vredenberg-Alink IV A 5; Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 3950:2B.2. Decorative map.