Bird's eye view of the conquest of the Rio Grande in Brazil, 1633

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Bird's eye view of the conquest of the Rio Grande in Brazil, 1633

Anoniem / Anonymous

Bird's eye view of the conquest of the Rio Grande in Brazil, 1633.

Veroveringe van Rio Grande in Brasil. Anno 1633.

The style and format of this print show strong similarities with those contained in Isaac Commelin, 'Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw prince van Orangien', Amsterdam 1651 en 1652.

Top left: Fig. 17. Fol. 185.

Notes on reverse: in pencil 1717, stamp:R:MVS.

Please contact Rijksmuseum AmsterdamRijksmuseum Amsterdam for reuse and copyrights.

Is part of:

Ceulen, fort Natal Reis Magos, siege works against the fort of

Creator

Anoniem / Anonymous (engraver / etcher)

Period

1651 - 1652

Material

paper

Technique

engraving

Kind

print

Dimension

28,5 x 37,5 cm28,5 x 37,5 cm

Number

FM 1717

Owner

Rijksmuseum AmsterdamRijksmuseum Amsterdam

Tags

banderole / cartouche / ornamentation, bird's-eye view / elevation, elevation / bird's-eye view, Map/Chart/Plan, battle / taking / war (fight), ship / vessel, fortification, building, Person, European

Inscription

Veroveringe van Rio Grande in Brasil. Anno 1633

Sources and literature

Commelin, Isaac, Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw prince van Orangien (1651)

Commelin, Isaac, Frederick Hendrick van Nassauw prince van Orangien (II) (1652)