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[Lugdunum] Batavorum. (Leiden)

  • ARTIST: Christiaan van der Hagen

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,

    DATE: 1675

  • EDITION SIZE: 20 1/4 x 23 7/8 (515 x 606 mm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: A majority fragment of Christiaan van der Hagen's rare wall map of Leiden. If complete, the map would have had the title of "Lugdunum Batavorum Anno 1675" plus vignette images of buildings above. The sides and lower would have additional vignettes and a view of the city. A beautifully engraved plan of the home of artist Rembrandt van Rijn.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition save for occasional tear in outer margin, well away from image. Black & white.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps

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