18th-century Engraving Enhanced With Watercolor:
- authentic 18th-century engraving, hand-colored (watercolor), depicting the French siege of Ypres on the night of March 24–25, 1678, an episode of the War of the Dutch Succession during the reign of Louis XIV. The text visible at the bottom corresponds exactly to this capture of Ypres.
Beautiful antique engraving on laid paper, enhanced with watercolors, depicting the siege of Ypres by the armies of Louis XIV during the night of March 24–25, 1678.
This animated panoramic view shows French military operations in front of the fortifications of the Flemish city, featuring numerous figures, troops on the move, horsemen, and encampment scenes.
French work from the mid-18th century, likely part of a series of historical views dedicated to the campaigns of Louis XIV
Gilded frame- Good overall condition,
Dimensions: 51 cm x 37 cm
280 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Good condition
Material: Paper
Reference (ID): 1777396
Availability: In stock
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