Burcht ter Walle in the Niepebos, Castrum Regium Silvae Niepensis in Occidentali Flandria, print, book illustration, printmaker: attributed to Lucas Vorsterman (II), Antwerp, 1659, Attributed to, paper, etching, height 180 mm x width 235 mm, Print probably from: Sanderus, Antonius. Chorographia sacra Brabantiae. Brussels: Philips Vleugaert, 1659., armorial bearing, heraldry, castle, fortress, French Flanders, A bird's-eye view drawing of a star-shaped fort with pointed bastions and palisade walls surrounding a central cluster of buildings including towers, pitched roofs, turrets, and a small church spire, set within cleared ground; decorative leafy trees frame the top and bottom edges; heraldic crests appear near the upper corners, one with a crown and ornate shield and the other showing a crowned shield with a lion; small groups of tiny human figures and a horse-drawn wagon are visible on the plain outside the fort; a rolled banner is drawn near the top center.
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Burcht ter Walle in the Niepebos, Castrum Regium Silvae Niepensis in Occidentali Flandria, print, book illustration, printmaker: attributed to Lucas Vorsterman (II), Antwerp, 1659, Attributed to, paper, etching, height 180 mm x width 235 mm, Print probably from: Sanderus, Antonius. Chorographia sacra Brabantiae. Brussels: Philips Vleugaert, 1659., armorial bearing, heraldry, castle, fortress, French Flanders, A bird's-eye view drawing of a star-shaped fort with pointed bastions and palisade walls surrounding a central cluster of buildings including towers, pitched roofs, turrets, and a small church spire, set within cleared ground; decorative leafy trees frame the top and bottom edges; heraldic crests appear near the upper corners, one with a crown and ornate shield and the other showing a crowned shield with a lion; small groups of tiny human figures and a horse-drawn wagon are visible on the plain outside the fort; a rolled banner is drawn near the top center.

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Burcht ter Walle Niepebos Castrum Regium Silvae Niepensis Occidentali Flandria print book illustration printmaker attributed Lucas Vorsterman Ii Antwerp 1659 Attributed paper etching height 180 mm x width 235 mm Print Sanderus Antonius Chorographia sacra Brabantiae Brussels Philips Vleugaert armorial bearing heraldry castle fortress French Flanders bird's-eye view drawing star-shaped fort pointed bastions palisade walls surrounding central cluster buildings towers pitched roofs turrets small church spire set within cleared ground decorative leafy trees frame top bottom edges heraldic crests near upper corners crown ornate shield showing crowned shield lion small groups tiny human figures horse-drawn wagon visible plain outside fort rolled banner drawn near top center

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