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Antique Engravings, One Sheet with 3 Bird's Eye Plans of Rhodes, Greece, 1677

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Antique map, titled: 'Afbeelding der Oude Stad Rhodus (…).' - Sheet with 3 bird's eye plans of Rhodes, Greece. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Olfert Dapper' after an anonymous artist. Made by 'Olfert Dapper' after an anonymous artist. Olfert Dapper (c. 1635 - 1689) was a Dutch physician and writer. He wrote books about history and geography, although he never travelled outside Holland. Until today, his book Description of Africa (1668) is a key text for Africanists. Technic: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper. Condition: Good, given age. A few minor crinkles. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Date: 1677 Overall size: 15.6 x 12 inch Image size: 0.001 x 13.7 x 10.7 inch.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 15.6 in (39.63 cm)Depth: 0.001 in (0.03 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1677
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-614421stDibs: LU3054325634732
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