DE STADT ST. MARTIN

Name/Title

DE STADT ST. MARTIN

Entry/Object ID

PM.2007.11

Description

Engraving of a view of the island of St. Martin; Dutch West India Company ships in foreground and fort in flames in background: Jester watermark and fold same as in book by Arnoldus Montanus where engraving came from; key with titles in italics is in upper right under words Urbs Martini: A. Arx / B. Arx minor / C. Domus vigilum / D. Mons Calvariae / E. Littus, in quod Hallandi descendunt / F. Area, ubi in ordines distributi milites / G. Via, per quam urbem invadam / H. Stationes Hollandorum / I. Templum cathedrale / K. Domus Prefecti urbus / L. Templum Nosocomu / M. Templum Dominci / N. Monasterium Franciscanorum / O. Sacellum / P. Littus, quo appellabantur cymbae Hollandieoe / Q. Sinus ingens / R. Fluvius aquae recentis / S. Statio navium ante arcem; bottom left corner has a handwritten number "6" in black ink.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper (laid), Ink, Paper (laid), ink

Collection

Philipsburg Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Arnoldus Montanus

Attribution

Artist

Artist

Jacob Meurs

Attribution

Engraver

Artist

Jacob Meurs

Attribution

Printer

Manufacturer

Jacob Meurs

Date made

1671

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

8905-13

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

11-15/16 in

Width

15-1/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 11 15/16 x 15 1/16 in. (30.3 x 38.2 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Full vertical crease at center line reinforced on back with a 0.6cm paper strip; engraving pressing area seen as 28.1cm x 36.9cm; Jester watermark clearly seen; on back 5.4cm long tape pieces at 3cm and 35cm on top edge from left edge; overall surface discoloration and some spotting.

Relationships

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Notes

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General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24E

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial