Caption

Map of Granville, Granville, area plan, print, album page, This print is part of an album., after drawing by Jacques Gomboust, publisher: Caspar Merian, Frankfurt am Main, colorer (graphic design artist): Anna Beeck, The Hague, 1657, printmaker, colorer (graphic design artist), Hessen, paper, engraving, etching, hand coloring, etching and engraving, hand colored, cut inside the plate edge and pasted in a hand-colored frame, height 165 mm x width 284 mm, height 532 mm x width 318 mm, A hand-colored map showing a coastal promontory and a fortified town with surrounding cliffs and water, featuring a peninsula with steep rocky edges, a curved pier-like structure extending into the sea, a walled settlement with clustered rectangular buildings and red-roofed houses, fortification walls and bastions, a larger hill area with grassy texture and a small isolated building, winding roads and paths connecting the coastal features, shaded water areas indicating a harbor or inlet, a compass rose, and a wide pale yellow border framing the map.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B23_369

License type

Rights managed

Available size

35.7Mb (9.4Mb) / 13.6in x 10.2in / 4079 x 3063 (300dpi)

Keywords

Map Granville area plan print album page part album drawing Jacques Gomboust publisher Caspar Merian Frankfurt am Main colorer graphic design artist Anna Beeck Hague 1657 printmaker Hessen paper engraving etching hand coloring hand colored cut inside plate edge pasted hand-colored frame height 165 mm x width 284 mm height 532 mm x 318 mm hand-colored map showing coastal promontory fortified town surrounding cliffs water featuring peninsula steep rocky edges curved pier- structure extending sea walled settlement clustered rectangular buildings red-roofed houses fortification walls bastions larger hill area grassy texture small isolated building winding roads paths connecting coastal features shaded water areas indicating harbor inlet compass rose wide pale yellow border framing map