Enlarge image
SLVYS // SLVSA teutonicae Flan:driae opp: admodum elegans.
Catalogue information
LastDodo number
4307909
Area
Prints / graphics
Title
SLVYS // SLVSA teutonicae Flan:driae opp: admodum elegans.
Artist
Technique
Year
1609
Print run
Signed
Publisher
Dimensions
31,2 x 23,0
Printing office
Theme
Details
Engraving of the town of Sluis in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen with uprights of houses and buildings, with title at the top. Two coats of arms in scrollwork cartouches at the top left and right. Latin title at the bottom right in beautifully decorated cartouche. Published in Amsterdam by Cornille Nicolas, MDCIX (1609), in the famous description of the Netherlands by Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589): 'Description de Tous les Pays-Bas, autrement appelez la Germanie Inferieure, ou Basse Allemange; by Messire Loys Guicciardin Gentil Homme Florintin, (...) '.
This text has been translated automatically from Dutch
Click here for the original text
Gravure van de stad Sluis in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen met opstanden van huizen en gebouwen, met titel bovenaan. Links en rechts bovenaan twee wapenschilden in rolwerkcartouches. Latijnse titel rechts onderaan in fraai gedecoreerde cartouche.
Uitgegeven te Amsterdam door Cornille Nicolas, MDCIX (1609), in de beroemde beschrijving van de Nederlanden door Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589): 'Description de Tous les Pays-Bas, autrement appelez la Germanie Inferieure, ou Basse Allemange; par Messire Loys Guicciardin Gentil Homme Florintin, (...)'.