4922 - 5070 FINE ARTS - DUTCH TOPOGRAPHY. MAPS, PLANS and VIEWS
= Map showing the 11 provinces of the Netherlands.
- A few strengthened spots in lower margin; closed split at lower end of central fold..
AND 5 other views of Nijmegen, incl. "Noviomagium sive Noviomagum vulgo Nijmmegen (...)" (handcol. engr. w. cartouche and 2 coats of arms, ±30x48 cm., from BRAUN/ HOGENBERG, Civitates Orbis Terrarum, ±1575. Large closed tear in lower margin; middle fold sl. darkened and blank margins sl. soiled).
- Sl. frayed and sl. creased in lower blank margin. Otherwise fine,.
= Rare plan. Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/2, 3069, 2nd state (of 3) (with added mill). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXV.
- Trifle foxed on central fold. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/2, 3079.
- A few sl. thin spots, otherwise a good/ fine copy. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/2, 3066.
- Lower left blank corner creased. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/2, 3066.
- Blank margins trifle foxed. = Cf. Van der Krogt/ Koeman 3067 (but smaller size).
- Upper blank margins sl. creased. = Cf. Van der Krogt/ Koeman 3067 (but smaller size).
- Sm. number in pen and ink in lower left corner. Otherwise a fine copy.
= SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXVI.
- Folded as published. Upper blank margin of the view from the West sl. dampstained.
AND 1 other: "De stad Nymegen" (hancol. engr. profile, ±1740. Folded as published).
- Upper left corner restored (closed tear and sl. dampstained); a few sm. tears in blank margins.
= Rare, not in F.M. and Atlas van Stolk.
"Évacuation de la Hollande par les Anglo-Russes, et capitulation du duc d'Yorck, le 10 Brumaire An 8." Engr. view by DUPRÉEL and DUPLESSI BERTAUX, 22,8x32,1 cm., numb. "143" in upper right corner.
- Waterstained in outer left margin of image.
AND 5 other battle scenes, i.a. (De slag op de Zuiderzee, 1573) (engr. view by F. HOGENBERG, w. 5 columns of engr. verses below image. F.M. Hogenberg, Prentwerk 139).
- Yellowed; neatly closed tear in right margin.
- Upper right sheet has waterstain in right part; otherwise fine.
= Famous map, originally published 1680 on 16 leaves, and two years later on 4 leaves and on 1 leaf. This edition with the coats of arms of Emanuel Ras, Claes Swaen, W.L. Graaf van Nassau Bergen, Nicolaes Hendrik Domis, Aris van der Mieden and Gualterus George Gideon van der Mieden. Donkersloot-de Vrij 751.
- Printed on thick wove paper, 19th/ early 20th cent. impression; rolled.
= Donkersloot-de Vrij 797; Koeman, Geschiedenis p.145. Rare.
- Fine.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman I, 3407:1.1a. Before the poldering of the Schermer meer and De Waert.
- Trifle browned; nevertheless fine.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/1, 1243, 2nd state (of 2; with the coat of arms of West Friesland added).
"Perspective Uytbeeldinge van Vreden-Burgh (...) inde Beemster". Engraving after P. POST, 32,5x30 cm., with Dutch and French title and "32" engr. above and below, ±1750. "Grondtekening der Stad Edam". Engr. plan, 16,5x20,5 cm., Amst., I. Tirion, 1743. - ADDED: "La Ville de Delft" and "La Ville de Leyde" (2 contemp. handcol. engr. plans by HARREWIJN, 1743) and 9 engravings from L. SMIDS, Korte leevensschets en afbeeldingen der Graaven van Holland (1744).
- Lacks sm. blank part of upper right corner (affecting the borderline); num. closed tears in margins, mostly reaching into the image; blank margins occas. sl. chipped; sl. overall foxing; dealer's stamp on verso of "Jos. Winters Marchand (...) - Venloo".
= Donkersloot-de Vrij 677: "De kaart die oorspronkelijk in houtsnede door Beeldsnijder is uitgegeven (hiervan is geen exemplaar bewaard gebleven), werd in Spaanse opdracht vervaardigd en moest dienen ter verovering van Noord-Holland." The only large survey map of Noord-Holland before the large impolderings. Impressive and very rare map. SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE LXXXVI.
= Fine print, depicting a row of mills.
AND 3 others, i.a. "Wormerveer village de la Nord Hollande" (lithogr. view of skating people by J.B. MADOU after A. DE HOWEN, numb. "71" in upper right corner) and a creased and sl. dam. copy of C. BOK, "Afbeelding der Harddraverij te Purmerende, om eene fraaije masief Goude Zweep tot prijs (...) bij gelegendheid der Verjaring van Z.M. den Koning. op den 24. Augustus 1820 (...)" (tinted etching and aquatint by VAN DER MEULEN, w. engr. caption below image, 35,5x52 cm., publ. by J.P. Bronstring. Sl. frayed; dam. spots in sky area, crudely repaired and creased)).
- Cut just outside the borderline; sl. browned; trifle worn along middle fold. = Cf. Koeman, Jac 33, 5.
AND 1 smaller contemp. engr. map of the coastline between Nieuwpoort (Belgium) and Calais (France).
- Both sheets folded once; occas. frayed/ creased in margins (one larger tear); trifle dustsoiled and w. a few foxed specks; right sheet unevenly browned.
= Cf. Donkersloot de Vrij 147 (diff. larger edition, this reduction mentioned in the note). Shows i.a. the plans of Monnikendam, Edam and Purmerend. On laid paper with double watermark showing monogram "IHS" and below "I. VILLEDARY" (Jean Villedary) (Churchill 411) and coat of arms with fleur-de-lis and monogram "LVG" (±1750).