"De Stadt Algier / La Ville d'Alger", Dapper, Olivier

Striking view of the city from the sea with various types of ships and boats in the foreground. The fortified city is built into a hillside, rising dramatically above the bay, with two large castles at the pinnacle. In the foreground several ships engage in battle. The title and the lettered key appears in both Dutch and English. The imprint of R. Zeeman appears at bottom right.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) G.DAPP-1b.

Condition: B+

Issued folding on paper with a fleur-de-lis coat of arms watermark, a few small spots, a small paper flaw along the bottom neatline at left, and one small hole in the image. There is an old tape stain in the bottom right corner of the sheet.