Antique Print-EDREMIT-ADRAMYTTIUM-TURKEY-CITY-CANONS-Vorsterman-Peeters-1680 Lucas Vorsterman the elder Maps-Plans-Views > Middle East

'"LADIMISTRI NEL ARCIPELAGO"'This print shows a view on the city Edremit, Adramyttium, Turkey. We see the gate of the city, canons and ships in the sea.Made by Lucas Vorsterman the elder after Jan Peeters the elder.Medium: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper.Sheet size: 27.5 x 14.6 cm (10.83 x 5.75 inch). Image size: 26.2 x 10.5 cm. (10.31 x 4.13 inch).EDREMIT-ADRAMYTTIUM-TURKEY-CITY-CANONS-MEDITERRANEAN SEA | RBOS-A10-19BACKGROUND INFORMATIONThis print was published Collection of views related to the Great Turkish War, Mediterranean views and views of biblical places. Antwerpen, Jacob Peeters, c. 1680. .Reference: Van der Krogt IV, p. 565 471:1&2.Biography engraver: Lucas Vorsterman (1595-1675) the elder was a Dutch Baroque engraver. He worked with the artists Peter Paul Rubens and Anthony van Dyck, as well as for patrons such as Thomas Howard, 21st Earl of Arundel and Charles I of England.Biography artist: Jan Peeters the elder (1624-1677) was a Flemish Baroque painter and draughtsman. He is known for his seascapes often depicting stormy seas and shipwrecks as well as for his topographical drawings. Condition: good, given age. Creases. Brownish. Fold. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.