View of the palace of the Count of Flanders near Bruges, Palatium Brugense Comitis Flandriae, print, book illustration, printmaker: attributed to Lucas Vorsterman (II), Antwerp, 1659, Attributed to, paper, etching, height 179 mm x width 236 mm, Print probably from: Sanderus, Antonius. Chorographia sacra Brabantiae. Brussels: Philips Vleugaert, 1659., armorial bearing, heraldry, palace, inner court of palace or 'hôtel', Bruges, An engraved bird's-eye view of a star-shaped fortification with angular outer earthworks and palisade lines enclosing an inner complex of buildings including towers, crenellated walls, pitched roofs, and a central cross-topped steeple, surrounded by areas of patterned earth and pathways; clusters of small human figures are depicted outside the fort engaged in various actions and near a horse-drawn wagon, and a dense forested area with stylized trees frames the scene at the top and bottom, while heraldic shields with emblems appear near the upper corners and a dec...
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View of the palace of the Count of Flanders near Bruges, Palatium Brugense Comitis Flandriae, print, book illustration, printmaker: attributed to Lucas Vorsterman (II), Antwerp, 1659, Attributed to, paper, etching, height 179 mm x width 236 mm, Print probably from: Sanderus, Antonius. Chorographia sacra Brabantiae. Brussels: Philips Vleugaert, 1659., armorial bearing, heraldry, palace, inner court of palace or 'hôtel', Bruges, An engraved bird's-eye view of a star-shaped fortification with angular outer earthworks and palisade lines enclosing an inner complex of buildings including towers, crenellated walls, pitched roofs, and a central cross-topped steeple, surrounded by areas of patterned earth and pathways; clusters of small human figures are depicted outside the fort engaged in various actions and near a horse-drawn wagon, and a dense forested area with stylized trees frames the scene at the top and bottom, while heraldic shields with emblems appear near the upper corners and a decorative unfurled banner stretches across the top.

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View palace Count Flanders near Bruges Palatium Brugense Comitis Flandriae print book illustration printmaker attributed Lucas Vorsterman Ii Antwerp 1659 Attributed paper etching height 179 mm x width 236 mm Print Sanderus Antonius Chorographia sacra Brabantiae Brussels Philips Vleugaert armorial bearing heraldry inner court hôtel Bruges engraved bird's-eye view star-shaped fortification angular outer earthworks palisade lines enclosing inner complex buildings towers crenellated walls pitched roofs central cross-topped steeple surrounded areas patterned earth pathways clusters small human figures depicted outside fort engaged various actions near horse-drawn wagon dense forested area stylized trees frames scene top bottom heraldic shields emblems upper corners decorative unfurled banner stretches across top

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