City Views, Netherlands, Holland, Amsterdam, Merian Fashion

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City Views, Netherlands, Holland, Amsterdam, Merian

“Amsterdam” Bird’s eye view.

The Dutch Capital in its grandiose, canal-interveined layout, and its busy harbor – seen from the air.

Copper etching. Published in Topography of “The Netherlands and Burgundy”

by Matthaeus Merian (1593-1650)

Frankfurt on the Main, 1638

Original antique print  

Clean. Lower margin with with repaired paper split in centerfold.
Minor creasing in upper margin on centerfold. Tiny repairs on margin edges.
Hardly visible pleatsub umage.

Image: 27 x 34,8 cm (ca. 10.6 x 13.7″)