Description:
Dutch Harbor Scenes, circa 1780 by Mathias de Sallieth (1749-1791) and Others.
Eight hand-colored engravings of Dutch harbor and maritime scenes, of which six are framed; all but one engraved by Sallieth after de Jong, and printed in Amsterdam by Yver, Smit & Fils, and F.W. Greebe; the odd one, depicting Rotterdam, printed in Amsterdam by Foquet junior, after Kobel, engraved by de Jong; other subjects include: Goeree, the Chateau of Rammekes, the port of Amsterdam, Veere, Dordrecht, Harlingue, and Maaslandsluis; sizes and condition vary, some trimmed down, other defects. (8)
Estimate $800-1,000
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Keywords
Mathias de Sallieth, Veere, Amsterdam, Harlingue, MaaslandsluisJohn Dorfman
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