Caption

Siege plan of Ostend, The siege of Ostend in the years MDCI, MDCII, MDCIII and MDCIV, area plan, print, c. 1650 - c. 1750, printmaker, paper, etching, engraving, height 277 mm x width 363 mm, This print is most likely a copy of the print published by Blaeu in 1649, 1652 (Koeman 3175, IV.1242)., siege, fortified city, Siege of Ostend, Ostend, Period, 1601 - 1604, A detailed, vintage map printed in sepia tones showing a fortified coastal city with angular bastions, walls, canals, narrow streets, and labeled districts; surrounding waters with drawn sailing ships and small boats; inset maps of additional fortifications and harbor works; hand-drawn topographical shading for land and sea; decorative cartouche areas containing blocks of text and lists; numerous small building blocks, clustered trees, and geometric defensive works arrayed along waterways and shoreline.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B33_098

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Rights managed

Available size

47.9Mb (6.3Mb) / 15.7in x 11.9in / 4698 x 3565 (300dpi)

Keywords

Siege plan Ostend siege years MDCI Mdcii Mdciii Mdciv area plan print c 1650 - c 1750 printmaker paper etching engraving height 277 mm x width 363 mm copy print published Blaeu 1649 1652 Koeman 3175 Iv.1242 fortified city Siege Period 1601 - 1604 detailed vintage map printed sepia tones showing fortified coastal city angular bastions walls canals narrow streets labeled districts surrounding waters drawn sailing ships small boats inset maps additional fortifications harbor works hand-drawn topographical shading land sea decorative cartouche areas containing blocks text lists numerous small building blocks clustered trees geometric defensive works arrayed waterways shoreline