Extremely rare and important plan
's Hertogenbosch by J.B. Vrientius. c. 1603
Vraye et naturelle Carte topographique de la ville de Boisleduc, assiegeé par l'ennemy, et mutinez, le 18. d'Aoust l'an 1603: Ensemble le Camp de son Altesse ser.me l'Archiduc Albert, y campe le 21 dudict moys, soubs la conduite de Monseigneur ...
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An apparently unrecorded bird's-eye view plan of the siege of 's-Hertogenbosch in 1603, published by J.B. Vrientius.
There are two cartouches: one at the bottom centre with the title and one at the bottom right with a key to 14 locations + the address: "En Anvers, Chez Iehan Baptiste Vrints, a l'enseigne de l'escu d'Espaigne, rue dicte, la Lombarde-veste".
Not in Muller F.
Title: Vraye et naturelle Carte topographique de la ville de Boisleduc, assiegeé par l'ennemy, et mutinez, le 18. d'Aoust l'an 1603: Ensemble le Camp de son Altesse ser.me l'Archiduc Albert, y campe le 21 dudict moys, soubs la conduite de Monseigneur ...
Date: c. 1603.
Copper engraving, printed on paper.
Size (not including margins): 405 x 465mm (15.94 x 18.31 inches).
Verso: Blank.
Condition: Some small repairs at folds.
Condition Rating: B.
Separate publication.
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