Engraving of the Brazil naval battle at Ponta Tamandere in 1645 between the Dutch Admiral Lichthart and the Portugese: same as in the 1673 German translation of the 1671 book by Arnoldus Montanus where engraving came from; key to the letters on engraving is as follows: A. Portugese Admiral / B. Vice Admiral / C. Rest of the ships / D. Three of their Barks / E. Three Carvels which lay to watch in bay / F. Enemy battery / G. Dutch Admiral's ship Utrecht / H. The Ter Veer / I. The Vice-Admiral's ship Zealand / K. The Over Tsel / L. Salt-Land / M. The Frigate Falden Deer / N.,O. The Leyden and Unicorn / P.,Q. A Dogger and three Dutch Barks.
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
Printer
Artist
Jacob Meurs
Attribution
Engraver
Manufacturer
Jacob Meurs
Date made
1673
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Inscription
Transcription
See description
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
8905-5
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall
Height
7-3/4 in
Width
12-1/8 in
Dimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 7 3/4 x 12 1/8 in. (19.7 x 30.8 cm)
Condition
Notes
Remarks: Engraving pressing area of book illustration seen as 12.8cm x 16.6cm; printing is sharp; on back 3.8cm tape pieces at 8cm and 27cm from top edge on binding side of page; overall surface discoloration; no spots.
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General Notes
Note Type
StorageNote
Note
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 24E
