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ANTWERP, 1729. The city of Antwerp on the river Scheldt in present day Belgium. Color engraving, 1729
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ANTWERP, 1729. The city of Antwerp on the river Scheldt in present day Belgium. Color engraving, 1729
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1729 Antwerp Belgian Cathedral Coat Of Arms Commerce Flanders Flemish Fort Harbor Ship Scheldt
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ANTWERP, 1729 - A Glimpse into the Flourishing Flemish City on the River Scheldt
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. This color engraving from 1729 takes us back in time to Antwerp, a bustling city located on the picturesque river Scheldt in present-day Belgium. The print showcases the vibrant exterior of this early modern metropolis, capturing its rich history and thriving commerce. In the foreground, a majestic ship sails gracefully along the river, symbolizing Antwerp's significance as a major harbor and trading hub during that era. Towering above it all is an imposing fortification that once safeguarded this prosperous city against potential threats. The intricate details of this engraving highlight Antwerp's architectural marvels, including its grand cathedral adorned with Gothic spires reaching towards the heavens. The coat of arms proudly displayed signifies both civic pride and unity among its citizens. Flanders' influence is evident throughout this scene; it was renowned for its flourishing arts and crafts industry during this period. This print captures not only Antwerp's physical beauty but also serves as a testament to Flanders' artistic prowess. Transport yourself back to 1729 through this remarkable piece of art by The Granger Collection. It offers us a glimpse into an era when Antwerp stood at the forefront of Belgian trade and culture – forever frozen in time through this exquisite color engraving.
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