Nograd Castle and Town, Hungary - Original 17th Century Bouttats Engraving
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Nograd Castle and Town, Hungary - Original 17th Century Bouttats Engraving

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Original 17th-century engraving with a view of Nograd (Novigrad), Hungary: the castle on the hill at the right and the walled town below it, with Western soldiers and figures in Ottoman dress in the foreground, one of them holding a map of fortifications.

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Original 17th-century engraving with a view of Nograd (Novigrad), Hungary: the castle on the hill at the right and the walled town below it, with Western soldiers and figures in Ottoman dress in the foreground, one of them holding a map of fortifications.

From the series of views of Hungary and the Balkans published by Jacobus Peeters in Antwerp about 1683-1692, a repertory tied to the campaigns against the Ottoman Empire. Gaspar Bouttats belonged to a well-known family of Flemish engravers.

Medium: Copper engraving.
Engraver: Gaspar Bouttats (Antwerp, c. 1640-1695/96).
Date: c. 1683-1692.
Source: Published by Jacobus Peeters (1637-1695), Antwerp.
Dimensions: Plate mark 4.6 x 10.7 in (11.7 x 27.2 cm).
Condition: Good. Light overall toning of the paper.

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