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Auction 186, Lot 446

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

Subject: Nyborg, Denmark

Period: 1746 (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 sharp impression on a sheet with the watermarks of the arms of Amsterdam and "Fin Perigord." There is light foxing and toning confined to the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $160 - $190

Sold for: $150

Closed on 2/9/2022

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