Gezicht op het Generaliteits Kruitmagazijn van de Staten van Holland Het Generaliteits Kruit-magazyn (titel op object) View of the Powder Magazine Generality of the States of Holland, located in the Low Abtswoudse polder south Delft. On rocket spice containers are transported across the water. Title and ornament list in lower margin separately gedrukt. Manufacturer : printmaker: Coenraet Decker (attributed to) Editor: Peter Smith (rejected attribution) publisher: Reinier BoitetPlaats manufacture: printmaker: Amsterdam Publisher: Amsterdam Publisher: Delft Dating: 1678 and / or 1729 Material: p


Gezicht op het Generaliteits Kruitmagazijn van de Staten van Holland Het Generaliteits Kruit-magazyn (titel op object) View of the Powder Magazine Generality of the States of Holland, located in the Low Abtswoudse polder south Delft. On rocket spice containers are transported across the water. Title and ornament list in lower margin separately gedrukt. Manufacturer : printmaker: Coenraet Decker (attributed to) Editor: Peter Smith (rejected attribution) publisher: Reinier BoitetPlaats manufacture: printmaker: Amsterdam Publisher: Amsterdam Publisher: Delft Dating: 1678 and / or 1729 Material: paper Technique: etching Dimensions : sheet: 181 mm × h 268 b mmToelichtingDeze state of print used in: Beschry der Stadt Delft in law claiming a very naaukeurige and comprehensive treatise thereof of the first origin (...). Delft: Reinier Boitet, 1729, p. 564. Earlier state of this print in 1678 first published as part of the edge of the so-called Card Figurative (Caerte figuratyff / Kaerte figuratyf) of Delft, a wall map of Delft. This card consists of a floor plan of Delft (RP-P-AO-11-8A) surrounded by an edge. The rim is composed of a profile of Delft (RP-P-AO-11-11), a profile of Delfshaven and below the arms of the burgemeesters of the city (RP-P-AO-13-51-1 and RP-P -AO-13-51-2), 24 smaller prints (maps, images of buildings and graves of famous people, including RP-P-11-15-aO, aO-RP-P-11-16, RP-P AO-11-17, RP-P-AO-11-18, RP-P-AO-11-19, RP-P-AO-11-20, RP-P-AO-11-21, RP-P- AO-11-23, RP-P-AO-11-24, RP-P-AO-11-27, RP-P-AO-11-28, RP-P-AO-11-29, RP-P- AO-11-30, RP-P-AO-11-31, RP-P-AO-11-33C, RP-P-AO-11-34, RP-P-AO-11-35, RP-P- AO-11-35-2, RP-P-AO-13-49, RP-P-AO-13-52, RP-P-AO-13-53, RP-P-AO-13-54-1 and RP-P-1909-6463) and a description of the city (RP-P-AO-11-8E). The first edition of the Figurative Map (1678) was commissioned by the Delft city council, provided by Peter Smith. In 1680 Smith also gave five hundred prints of the edge prints destined for Dirk Evertsz. Bleyswijcks


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