View of Vrijburg Palace

Post, Frans / Blaeu sr., Joan

View of Vrijburg Palace.

Friburgum.

Bottom right: no: 38.

Key: A. Fluvius Bibaribi. / B. Friburgum Palatium Comitis. / C. Stabulum. / D. Arboretum ex Cocis alysg. arborum generibus. / E. Porta Palaty. / F. Castrum Ernesti. / G. Coenobium. / H. Castrum Waerdenburchij sive Triangulare. / I. Curia Supremi Senatus.

Frans Post etched this print on the basis of a drawing he made in Brazil.

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Is part of:

Ernest, fort Waerdenburgh, fort (Recife) Maurisstad

Creator

Post, Frans (engraver / etcher)

Blaeu sr., Joan (publisher)

Period

1647

Material

paper

Technique

copperplate printing

Kind

Dimension

41 x 53 cm41 x 53 cm

Number

1043 B 14, na p. 144 no. 38

Owner

Koninklijke Bibliotheek

Inscription

Friburgum

Sources and literature

Barlaeus, Caspar, Rerum per octennium in Brasilia: et alibi nuper gestarum, sub præfectura illustrissimi comitis I. Mavritii [...] historia (1647)

Silva, Maria Angelica da, Collecting and Framing the Wilderness: The Garden of Johan Maurits (1604 - 79) in North-East Brazil (2002)