OLINNDA DE PERNAMBUCO

Art

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

OLINNDA DE PERNAMBUCO

Entry/Object ID

PM.2007.9

Description

Engraving of a view of the Dutch Fleet in the foreground attacking the town of Olinda in the Pernambuco state in eastern Brazil: Jester watermark and fold same as in book by Arnoldus Montanus where engraving came from; above battery in foreground in italics is written Castellum Marinum; above fortress in background in italics is written Sancti Georgi; above town at left background in italics is written Povo; key in upper left corner with titles in italics: A. Navale / B. Monasterium in Insula Antonie yaes / C. Hospitium domini Prefectus H.C. Louck / D. Ecclessia Pagi Poyo / E. Promptuaria Sacharo, Ab Hispanen ique delecta / F. Vallum ferrstre cum nonnuths fortalitus / G. Monasterium Sancti Benedicti dictum Bento / H. Sancti Antoni / I. Sa Francisci / K. Ecclesia Magna / L. Ecclesia Jesuitarum / M. Promontorium ex virgultis Aggestium.

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

8905-11

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

12-1/8 in

Width

15-1/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 12 1/8 x 15 1/16 in. (30.8 x 38.2 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Full vertical crease at center line reinforced on back with a 0.4cm paper strip; engraving pressing area seen as 29.1cm x 35.8cm; Jester watermark clearly seen; on back 4.9cm long tape pieces at 3cm and 36cm on top edge from left edge; ink shows through to back in lower half of print; overall surface discoloration with some spotting.

Relationships

Related Entries

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