Fort Isabella, 1629, Willem Hondius, 1631

Fort Isabella, 1629, Willem Hondius, 1631

engraving, h 260mm × w 340mm More details

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Identification

Title(s)

Fort Isabella, 1629
Castellum Isabellae (title on object)

Object type

Object number

BI-B-FM-013A-5

Catalogue reference

FMH 1605-A/5
Atlas van Stolk 1675
Remark: fol. 38
Hollstein Dutch
Remark: Niet vermeld.

Description

Plattegrond van Fort Isabella. Een Spaanse vesting buiten de stad, tijdens het beleg door het Staatse leger onder Frederik Hendrik, van 1 mei tot 17 september 1629. Linksonder een schaalstok: 50 Virgae Rhynlandica.

Creation

Artist

print maker: Willem Hondius (mentioned on object)
publisher: Abraham Elzevier (I) (possibly)

Place

print maker: Northern Netherlands
publisher: Leiden

Dating

1631

Material and Technique

Material

paper

Technique

engraving / etching

Measurements

height 260 mm × width 340 mm

Explanatory note

Prent ook gebruikt in: Heinsius, Daniel. Rerum ad Sylvam-Ducis atque alibi in Belgio aut a Belgio anno 1629 gestarum historia. Leiden: Ex Officina Elzeviriorum, 1631, p. 38-39. In het exemplaar in de Rijksmuseum Research Library, signatuur 327 I 25.

Subject

What

fortifications, military engineering

When

1629-05-01 - 1629-09-17

Where

Who

Frederick Henry (Prince of Orange)

Acquisition and rights

Acquisition

purchase 1881

Copyright

Public domain

Persistent URL

To refer to this object please use the following persistent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.COLLECT.460913

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