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Fraysse & Associés

42 - Based on a work by Martin de VOS (1532–1603), engraved by Johannes WIERIX (1549–1620), and published by Pieter BALTENS.The Capture of the Citadel of Antwerp: A series of eight enhanced engravings published in 1579 to commemorate the capture of the citadel of Antwerp in 1577, complete with its frontispiece depicting the busts of Pontus de NOYELLES, Lord of Bours, Jean de REDEGHEM or HANAERT, Lord of Liedekerke, and Willem de Rouck.Presented in a folio album, half-bound in red morocco leather, with a title label hot-stamped “Capture of the Castle of Antwerp 1577”; the engravings are mounted on paper and preceded by a handwritten title page.Bears the bookplate of the library of Gustave van HAVRE (1817–1892), a Belgian politician and bibliophile.

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Based on a work by Martin de VOS (1532–1603), engraved by Johannes WIERIX (1549–1620), and published by Pieter BALTENS.The Capture of the Citadel of Antwerp: A series of eight enhanced engravings published in 1579 to commemorate the capture of the citadel of Antwerp in 1577, complete with its frontispiece depicting the busts of Pontus de NOYELLES, Lord of Bours, Jean de REDEGHEM or HANAERT, Lord of Liedekerke, and Willem de Rouck.Presented in a folio album, half-bound in red morocco leather, with a title label hot-stamped “Capture of the Castle of Antwerp 1577”; the engravings are mounted on paper and preceded by a handwritten title page.Bears the bookplate of the library of Gustave van HAVRE (1817–1892), a Belgian politician and bibliophile.

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FROM THE FORMER COLLECTION OF MR. E. B. ESTATES OF MR. B. AND MRS. H. Art books and antiques - Auction catalogs - Old papers - Lithographs and modern paintings - Curiosities - Furniture and objets d’art
Wednesday, November 4
02:15 PM
Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris, France

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Fraysse & Associés +33 1 53 45 92 10 contact@fraysse.net
On Drouot for more than 10 years avec More than 60,000 lots published

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