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Auction 180, Lot 444

"De Stadt Nyborg Veroverdt door de Hr. Michiel de Ruiter, en 't Slaan der Zweeden...", Stoopendaal, Daniel

Subject: Nyborg, Denmark

Period: 1701 (published)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
13.4 x 9.9 inches
34 x 25.1 cm
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Splendid view of the siege of Nyborg in November 1659. The scene depicts a battle in the war between Denmark and Sweden, in which the Dutch were allies of the Danes. The bird's-eye view shows the walled city with an army marching to her defense and the harbor filled with ships engaged in battle. Title in ribbon style cartouche.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression with minor toning and foxing that is mostly confined to the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $200 - $230

Sold for: $170

Closed on 11/18/2020

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