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115 - [VENICE] HOEYE, Rombout van den (1622–1671).
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Estimate €300 - €500
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[VENICE] HOEYE, Rombout van den (1622–1671). Venetia. Amsterdam, mid-17th century. A rare bird’s-eye view of the city of Venice, derived from the original engraving by Matthaus Merian (1593–1650) and accompanied by a poetic text in Latin, Dutch and French by Arnoldus Montanus (1625?–1683), a Dutch Reformed minister, historian and geographer, author of numerous works on travel and descriptions of countries around the world. Etching (42 × 52 cm), depicting a bird’s-eye view of Venice and an engraved text, with the signatures of the engraver and the author at the bottom (browning and minor repairs). Set in a modern frame. [VENICE]. HOEYE, Rombout van den (1622–1671). Venetia. Amsterdam, mid-17th century. A rare bird’s-eye view of Venice, derived from the celebrated original engraving by Matthäus Merian (1593–1650), accompanied by an engraved poetic text in Latin, Dutch and French by Arnoldus Montanus (1625–1683), the Dutch Reformed minister, historian and geographer renowned for his numerous works on travel and descriptions of countries throughout the world. Etching (42 × 52 cm), depicting a bird’s-eye view of Venice with an engraved text; the engraver’s and author’s signatures in the lower margin (some browning and minor restoration). Preserved in a modern frame.
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About the sale FROM THE CURTIS COLLECTIONS AT PALAZZO BARBARO: PAINTINGS, FURNITURE AND WORKS OF ART
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Auction time 09/29/2026 at 2:45 PM
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