December Auction Online including Books & Prints | 20 december 2020
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[ROTTERDAM] – “ROTTERDAM”.
Handcol. engraved panoramic bird’s-eye view (printed on 2 leaves) with title & coat-of-arms at top. (Publ. in Frankfurt am Main by Caspar Merian, ca. 1659). Ca. 20 x 70 cm. Behind passepartout & framed (behind glass).
¶ Rare large-sized 17th-cent. profile view of Rotterdam published by the German print-maker Caspar Merian (1627-1686). – A few imperfections (vertical folds (as publ.), occ. sl. waterstained in upper margin, occ. sl. foxed/ browned), but nevertheless in an acceptable condition.