"Koppenhaven", Halma, Francois
Subject: Copenhagen, Denmark
Period: 1705 (circa)
Publication: Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving...
Color: Hand Color
Size:
10.7 x 7.4 inches
27.2 x 18.8 cm
Beautifully engraved bird's-eye view of Copenhagen showing the busy harbor and fortifications.
This engraving appeared in Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving, nae de Rechte Verdeeling der Landschappen, Plaetsen, Zeeën, Rivieren, &c. Geographisch, Politisch, Historisch, Chronologisch en Genealogisch, the Dutch edition of A. Phérotée de la Croix's Nouvelle Methode Pour Apprendre Facilement la Geographie Universelle, which first appeared in 1690.
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Condition: A
A sharp impression on watermarked paper with minor toning in the blank margins.
