Ipern, View of Ypres, print, View of Ypres from the south. Top left a legend 1-7., printmaker: Caspar Merian, Frankfurt am Main, 1654 - c. 1700, Hessen, paper, etching, engraving, height 178 mm, width 294 mm, Print used in: Zeiller, Martin. MZ Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris vel Circuli-Burgundici, 1659. Or in one of the two later editions of this publication which, although the year 1659 is mentioned therein as the year of publication, were published in ca. 1670 and ca. 1700 respectively., prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city, church (exterior), Ypres (city), A wide, horizontal black-and-white engraving shows a fortified town seen from across open fields, with a long curtain wall and bastions encircling clustered buildings and prominent churches with tall steeples and towers rising above the rooftops; windmills stand near the outer walls on both sides, and a small protruding fortification juts from the wall toward the foreground; the foreground contains plowed fields, ...
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Ipern, View of Ypres, print, View of Ypres from the south. Top left a legend 1-7., printmaker: Caspar Merian, Frankfurt am Main, 1654 - c. 1700, Hessen, paper, etching, engraving, height 178 mm, width 294 mm, Print used in: Zeiller, Martin. MZ Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris vel Circuli-Burgundici, 1659. Or in one of the two later editions of this publication which, although the year 1659 is mentioned therein as the year of publication, were published in ca. 1670 and ca. 1700 respectively., prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city, church (exterior), Ypres (city), A wide, horizontal black-and-white engraving shows a fortified town seen from across open fields, with a long curtain wall and bastions encircling clustered buildings and prominent churches with tall steeples and towers rising above the rooftops; windmills stand near the outer walls on both sides, and a small protruding fortification juts from the wall toward the foreground; the foreground contains plowed fields, scattered small houses and trees, and a winding road or waterway leading toward the town, while the sky is filled with fine horizontal lines and a few stylized clouds.

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Ipern View Ypres print south Top left legend 1-7 printmaker Caspar Merian Frankfurt am Main 1654 - c 1700 Hessen paper etching engraving height 178 mm width 294 mm Print Zeiller Martin MZ Topographia Germaniae-Inferioris vel Circuli-Burgundici 1659 two later editions publication year 1659 mentioned therein year published ca 1670 1700 respectively prospect city town panorama silhouette church exterior wide horizontal black- -white engraving fortified town across open fields long curtain wall bastions encircling clustered buildings prominent churches tall steeples towers rising rooftops windmills stand near outer walls sides small protruding fortification juts foreground contains plowed fields scattered small houses trees winding road waterway leading town sky filled fine horizontal lines stylized clouds

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