Antique Print-FIREWORKS-RUSSIA-NETHERLANDS-Weege-1753

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Map 229: 'Afbeelding van het Vuurwerk ter gedachtenisse van de geslotene Vreede tusschen den Keyzer van Groot-Rusland etc. etc. etc. en den Koning en de Croon van Sweden den 30. Augustij O.S. 1721.' (Depiction of the beautiful fireworks in rememberance of the peace agreement between the Emperor of Russia and the King of Sweden on august 30th 1721.) This plate engraved by J. Goeree after S. Schijnvoet. Copperplate etchings and/or engravings on a verge type hand laid paper. Watermark with the Amsterdam coat of arms. Age: 1753. Authenticity guaranteed. Description: This very rare old antique copperplate engraved print originates from: 'Kleyne en Beknopte Atlas, of Tooneel des Oorlogs in Europa, .', published in Amsterdam by David Weege, 1753. First and only very rare edition. This work is a reissue of an atlas published by Erven J. Ratelband en Compagnie, Amsterdam, 1735, enlarged with 25 maps / views. Include maps and views from earlier sources like Jacob Aertsz. Colom (c. 1635) and Daniel de La Feuille (c. 1706). Ref: Koeman Wee 1. Artists and Engravers: The publisher of this work is David Weege (active Amsterdam 1748-1787). Condition: Excellent. General age related toning and minimal staining. Left margin with 4 small holes from binding not affecting the image. Storage location: C90-03 The overall size is ca. 7.7 x 12.2 inch. The image size is ca. 5.7 x 11.2 inch. The overall size is ca. 19.5 x 31 cm. The image size is ca. 14.5 x 28.5 cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 18151

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