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copperplate engraver, Mezzotintokünstler, Etcher, b. 1660 - d. 1713

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  • SCHENK, PETRUS (I) (1660-1711). TWO VERY RARE MEZZOTINTS: (1) "N.N. THEATRALIUM MEDICASTRORUM
    Jun. 18, 2025

    SCHENK, PETRUS (I) (1660-1711). TWO VERY RARE MEZZOTINTS: (1) "N.N. THEATRALIUM MEDICASTRORUM

    Est: €200 - €400

    iocosissimus. Captat risus hominum famanque. Horat. lib. 4 ferm." Mezzotint after Cornelis Dusart, 24.4 x 17.5 cm, signed "P. Schenk fecit et excud. Amstel: cum Priv. or H" in the plate, mounted at upper margin. Good impression on paper w. watermark French lily, trimmed on/ just outside the plate mark. Remnants of former mount at 3 corners verso (thin spots). (2) "Een loose Priester en Vervloekt boosaardig wijf/ Schond om mijn los bedrijf mij plagen op het lijf/ Dies zijn 't twee Sottigheên bedreven in mijn Leeven/ Dat ik my tor de Trouw en 't biegten heb begeeven." Mezzotint, 24.5 x 18.8 cm, without address, mounted at left corners. Good impression on paper w. watermark large crowned shield w. French lily, trimmed on/ just outside the plate mark. A version in reverse by Isaac Beckett is also known. (total 2)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1778), Map of the spa district of Ammt Beltzig, 1760, Copper engraving
    May. 31, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1778), Map of the spa district of Ammt Beltzig, 1760, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Peter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - around 1778 Amsterdam): Map of Ammt Beltzig "Correct geographer Draft of the district belonging to the Saechs Chur Creisse belonging Ammtes Beltzig", 1760, Copper engraving Technique: Hand colored Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: Upper left signed in the printing plate: "Amsterd. bey Peter Schenk mit königl. und churfl. saechs. Privileg". Upper left inscribed in the printing plate: "Richtiger Geograph. Entwurff des zu dem Saechs. Chur Creisse gehörigen Ammtes Beltzig nebst allen darinnen befindlichen Staedten u. Dörfern auch andern darangrentzenden Gegenden". Date: 1760 Description: At the top right the coats of arms of the individual offices, framed by 3 putti: Abbey government seal and council seal of the Abbey town of Wurzen, town coats of arms of Düben and Eilenburg. In the left and right margin the register with the offices located in this map. Keywords: Topography; Geography; Historical source; Land survey; Kingdom of Saxony;, 18th century, Baroque, Maps, Germany, Size: Paper: 55,5 cm x 64,4 cm (21,9 x 25,4 in), Plate: 47,5 cm x 57,7 cm (18,7 x 22,7 in), Depiction: 46,3 cm x 56,8 cm (18,2 x 22,4 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1778), Map of Saxony, Leipzig Creisse, 1758, Copper engraving
    May. 31, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1778), Map of Saxony, Leipzig Creisse, 1758, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Peter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - around 1778 Amsterdam): "Accurate Geographical Delineation of the Aemmter Coldiz, Leissnig, Rochliz and Schul-Ammt Grimma, also Mügeln and Sornzig, located in the Electorate of Saxony and belonging to the Leipzig Creisse", 1758, Copper engraving Technique: Hand colored Copper engraving on Paper Inscription: lower left inscribed in the printing plate: "Accurate Geographische Delineation derer in dem Churfürstenthum Sachsen, gelegenen und zum Leipziger Creisse Gehörigen Aemmter Coldiz, Leissnig, Rochliz und Schul-Ammt Grimma, ingleichen Mügeln und Sornzig, samt vielen anderen angrenzenden Aemtern im Amsterdam by P. Schenk, mit königl. und Churfürstl. sachsl. Previlegio.". Date: 1758 Description: The map shows the area between Oschatz (north), Döbeln, Chemnitz (south) and Borna. With decorative title cartouche, explanations and place search index Keywords: Topography; Geography; Historical source; Electorate of Saxony; Land survey; Saxony; Saxony Anhalt, 18th century, Baroque, Maps, Germany, Size: Paper: 55,5 cm x 67,0 cm (21,9 x 26,4 in), Plate: 47,2 cm x 61,1 cm (18,6 x 24,1 in), Depiction: 46,5 cm x 60,5 cm (18,3 x 23,8 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1778), Map of Marggraftum Oberlausitz 1, around 1759, Copper engraving
    May. 31, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1778), Map of Marggraftum Oberlausitz 1, around 1759, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Peter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - around 1778 Amsterdam): The Budisnische Sheet I Geograph Delineation of the Margraviate of Upper Lusatia belonging to the Kuhrsächsische Landen Map of areas of the Electorate of Saxony with the towns of Bischoffswerda, Stolpen, Neukirch, c. 1759, Copper engraving Technique: Hand colored Copper engraving on Paper Date: c. 1759 Description: Part of the large four-part Schenk map of Upper Lusatia, considered to be the most detailed of the 18th century. With legend lower left Keywords: Topography; Geography; Historical source; Electorate of Saxony; King Friedrich August I; of Saxony, 18th century, Baroque, Maps, Germany, Size: Paper: 55,0 cm x 67,0 cm (21,7 x 26,4 in), Plate: 44,3 cm x 58,3 cm (17,4 x 23 in), Depiction: 43,0 cm x 57,5 cm (16,9 x 22,6 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1778), Map of Marggraftum Oberlausitz 2, Copper engraving
    May. 31, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1778), Map of Marggraftum Oberlausitz 2, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Peter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - around 1778 Amsterdam): II The Goerlitzer "Geograph Delineation of the Margraviate of Upper Lusatia belonging to the Kuhrsächsische Landen" Part of the map of East Saxony with Goerlitz, Lusatia, Rothenburg, 18th century, Copper engraving Technique: Hand colored Copper engraving on Paper Date: 18th century Description: Part II of the large four-part Schenk map of Upper Lusatia, considered to be the most detailed of the 18th century. Keywords: Topography; Geography; Historical source; Lower Lusatia; Goerlitz, 18th century, Baroque, Maps, Germany, Size: Paper: 55,5 cm x 67,0 cm (21,9 x 26,4 in), Plate: 44,3 cm x 58,3 cm (17,4 x 23 in), Depiction: 43,0 cm x 57,0 cm (16,9 x 22,4 in)

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  • Schenck, Pieter: Bildnis der Christiane Theresia von Sachsen-Weißenfels
    May. 29, 2025

    Schenck, Pieter: Bildnis der Christiane Theresia von Sachsen-Weißenfels

    Est: €600 - €800

    Bildnis der Christiane Theresia von Sachsen-Weißenfels, geb. Löwenstein (1665-1730), mit Blume. Farbradierung à la poupée. 25,2 x 18,2 cm. "Pieter Schenck exc.". Nicht bei Hollstein (Johannes Teyler and Dutch Color Prints). Ausgezeichneter Druck mit Rändchen. Schwache Knitterspuren am oberen Rand, sonst schönes Exemplar. - Wir bitten darum, Zustandsberichte zu den Losen zu erfragen, da der Erhaltungszustand nur in Ausnahmefällen im Katalog angegeben ist. - Please ask for condition reports for individual lots, as the condition is usually not mentioned in the catalogue.

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  • Schenck, Pieter: Sehen, Hören und Schmecken
    May. 28, 2025

    Schenck, Pieter: Sehen, Hören und Schmecken

    Est: €200 - €300

    Drei Sinne: Sehen, Hören und Schmecken. 3 (von 5) Schabkunstblätter nach Cornelis Bega. Je ca. 18,1 x 13,6 cm. Le Blanc 367, Hollstein 379, 380, 382. Wz. Wappen Fragment (H. 380). Aus der Serie der "Fünf Sinne", personifiziert von Bauern in Halbfigur. Mit winzigem Rändchen um die Darstellung, teils auf diese geschnitten, unten bis unter die Titel. Ausgezeichnete, präzise Drucke, Hollstein 380 mit geglätteter Horizontalfalte, einer kleinen Papierläsur oben rechts sowie im unteren Rand leicht fleckig, insgesamt aber in schöner Erhaltung. - Wir bitten darum, Zustandsberichte zu den Losen zu erfragen, da der Erhaltungszustand nur in Ausnahmefällen im Katalog angegeben ist. - Please ask for condition reports for individual lots, as the condition is usually not mentioned in the catalogue.

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  • Peter Schenk the Elder (1660-1711), Postal route map of the Electorate of Saxony
    May. 10, 2025

    Peter Schenk the Elder (1660-1711), Postal route map of the Electorate of Saxony

    Est: -

    partially colored copperplate engraved map on paper, around 1704, inscribed in detail above the depiction, "Saxoniae Electoralis, Finitimarumque Provinciarum Nova et Antea [...]", lower left coat of arms cartouche, lower right mile indicator, map showing the area between Berlin, Kassel, and Prague, with Leipzig in the center, center fold, age-appropriate condition, browned edges, stained, torn in the lower center, image 45 x 60 cm (HxW), passe-partout, framed behind glass, overall dimensions 68.5 x 79.5 cm (HxW) German Description Peter Schenk der Ältere, Postroutenkarte vom Kurfürstentum Sachsen Kupferstecher und Kartograf (1660 Elberfeld  - 1711 Leipzig), teilkolorierte Kupferstichkarte/Papier, um 1704, oberhalb der Darstellung ausführlich bezeichnet, "Saxoniae Electoralis, Finitimarumque Provinciarum Nova et Antea [...]", unten links Wappenkartusche, unten rechts Meilenzeiger, Landkarte mit dem Gebiet zwischen Berlin, Kassel und Prag, mit Leipzig im Zentrum, Mittelbug, altersgemäßer Zustand, randgebräunt, fleckig, unten mittig eingerissen, Darstellung 45 x 60 cm (HxB), Passepartout, hinter Glas, gerahmt, Gesamtmaß 68,5 x 79,5 cm (HxB)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Vignette, Hypolite's story, 1786, Etching
    May. 04, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Vignette, Hypolite's story, 1786, Etching

    Est: €45 - €75

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Vignette, History of Hypolite, Count of Duglas, 1786, Etching Technique: Etching on Laid paper, mounted on Laid paper Inscription: Titled at the top of the image in a cartouche held by two putti, signed at the bottom right "J. Karrewün fecit. Date: 1786 Description: Title page to the tale "Histoire d'Hypolite, comte de Duglas", by Madame Marie-Catherine d'Aulnoy. Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Figurative, Costumes, France, Size: Laid paper: 10,5 cm x 7,5 cm (4,1 x 3 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Galant scene in the interior, Mezzotint
    May. 03, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Galant scene in the interior, Mezzotint

    Est: €150 - €200

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Gallant scene in the interior Young man undresses a young woman, 17th century, Mezzotint Technique: Mezzotint on Paper Inscription: Lower right signed in the printing plate: "Schenck exc cum Privil.". Date: 17th century Description: Gallant scene of a young man kneeling at the chair of a girl of questionable morals with her breast exposed. Keywords: Eroticism, Youth, Pleasure, Fashion, Interior, 17th century, Rococo, Eroticism, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 24,7 cm x 17,6 cm (9,7 x 6,9 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Fortress plan, Bergen, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Apr. 19, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Fortress plan, Bergen, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €60 - €100

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Fortification plan, "Bergen", Mons, Belgium, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: Inscribed below the image in Dutch and Latin: Bergen, in Henegouw aan de Trouille, tusschen Brussel en Valencyn: onder de Fransche geraakt, 1691". Signed in the plate and with indication of place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P." Date: c. 1712 Description: Copper engraving in red. From: Frederik den Femtes Atlas, vol. 12, tvl. 57. View of Bergen; bird's eye view of the fortress. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Maps, Belgium, Size: Laid paper: 16,0 cm x 20,0 cm (6,3 x 7,9 in), Depiction: 14,3 cm x 18,9 cm (5,6 x 7,4 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Zaragoza 1707, War of the Spanish Succession, around 1720, Etching
    Apr. 19, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Zaragoza 1707, War of the Spanish Succession, around 1720, Etching

    Est: €90 - €150

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): War of the Spanish Succession, Theatres of War, Zaragoza 19 May 1707, c. 1720, Etching Technique: Etching on Laid paper Inscription: Inscribed below the image in Dutch and Latin: "Den 19. May 1707 wert Zarragozza, de hooft stad van Aragon en vervolgens dat geheele koninkryk onder de devotie van koning Philippus V gebracht.". Signed in the centre below the image "P. Schenk exc. Amst. C. P.". Original work: "Schouwburg van den oorlog, beginnende van koning Karel den II. tot op Koning Karel den III" (Amsterdam : Schenk, first 1706) Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Please also note our other works in the Peter Schenk series. Date: c. 1720 Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Military, Spain, Size: Laid paper: 16,9 cm x 19,0 cm (6,7 x 7,5 in), Depiction: 13,9 cm x 18,3 cm (5,5 x 7,2 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Louis XV, Journey to Paris 1701, around 1730, Copper engraving
    Apr. 19, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Louis XV, Journey to Paris 1701, around 1730, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Louis XV, Duke of Anjou, Journey to Paris on 4 December 1701, c. 1730, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image. Signed in the centre below the image "P. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, today part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Please also note our other works in the Peter Schenk series. Date: c. 1730 Description: Copper engraving in red Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Landscape, France, Size: Laid paper: 15,3 cm x 18,3 cm (6 x 7,2 in), Depiction: 13,0 cm x 17,8 cm (5,1 x 7 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Battle of Bouchain 12/09/1711, around 1730, Copper engraving
    Apr. 19, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Battle of Bouchain 12/09/1711, around 1730, Copper engraving

    Est: €90 - €150

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Map of the Battle of Bouchain 12 September 1711, Siege of Bouchain, c. 1730, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Date: c. 1730 Description: Excellent depiction in the lower right of a French flag bearer leading the soldiers behind him and encouraging them to attack. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin. Signed in the centre below the depiction "P. Schenk exc. Amst C. Pr.". Amsterdam c. 1730. Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, today part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialised in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Please also note our other works in the Peter Schenk series. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Military, France, Size: Laid paper: 16,0 cm x 19,3 cm (6,3 x 7,6 in), Depiction: 13,0 cm x 18,4 cm (5,1 x 7,2 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Portrait of King Frederick I of Prussia (1657-1713), 1705, Mezzotint
    Apr. 05, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Portrait of King Frederick I of Prussia (1657-1713), 1705, Mezzotint

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Portrait of King of Prussia Frederick I Hohenzollern (1657 Königsberg - 1713 Berlin), 1705, Mezzotint Technique: Mezzotint on Paper Inscription: Lower middle signed in the printing plate: "P. Schenk fec: Amst: C. Priv: 1705". Lower middle inscribed in the printing plate: "Fridericus Tertius, Borussorum Rex.S.R.I. Elector. ". Date: 1705 Description: The artwork is a majestic depiction of Frederick I, King of Prussia. The detailed workmanship and the symbolic presence of the crown lend the depiction a solemn appearance that radiates timeless respect and dignity. Person: Depicted: King of Prussia Friedrich I. Hohenzollern (1657 Königsberg - 1713 Berlin) Keywords: Portrait; Fridericus Tertius; King; Borussorum Rex; Monarch; Crown; Baroque; Historical; Nobility; Power; Sovereignty; Dignity; Grace; Symbolism; Work of art; Reign; Tradition; Art history; Wealth; Legacy; Dynasty; Prussia; Frederick I; ;, 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 31,8 cm x 22,5 cm (12,5 x 8,9 in), Plate: 27,3 cm x 19,0 cm (10,7 x 7,5 in), Depiction: 23,5 cm x 18,9 cm (9,3 x 7,4 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Confession in the dungeon, Mezzotint
    Apr. 05, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Confession in the dungeon, Mezzotint

    Est: €450 - €600

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Confession in the dungeon Convict in front of the seated monk, 17th century, Mezzotint Technique: Mezzotint on Paper Inscription: lower left monogrammed: "P. S.". Date: 17th century Description: Powerful mezzotint of a dungeon scene. The inmate of the cell, shackled in chains, confesses on his knees to a seated clergyman. Keywords: monk, confession, clergyman, dungeon, cell, judgement, mercy, forgiveness, sins, 17th century, Rococo, Religious, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 27,9 cm x 20,1 cm (11 x 7,9 in), Plate: 24,9 cm x 18,6 cm (9,8 x 7,3 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1778), Portrait of Johann Doläus, Mezzotint
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1778), Portrait of Johann Doläus, Mezzotint

    Est: €300 - €400

    Peter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - around 1778 Amsterdam): Portrait of Johann Dolaeus, kneeling with Allonge wig, en face, in front of a library wall, 18th century, Mezzotint Technique: Mezzotint on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: lower left signed in the printing plate: "Pet. Schenk fec. et Exc: Amstelod:". Lower middle inscribed in the printing plate: "JOHANNES DOLAEUS.M.D.". Lower right numbered on the support: "52". Date: 18th century Person: Johann Doläus (1651 Hofgeismar - 1707 Kassel) Keywords: Gentleman's portrait; Interior; Physician; Hesse; Interlector; Bookcase; Mezzotint, 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Germany, Size: Paper: 24,8 cm x 18,5 cm (9,8 x 7,3 in), Depiction: 23,4 cm x 18,4 cm (9,2 x 7,2 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Galatea in landscape, after Virgil, Mezzotint
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Galatea in landscape, after Virgil, Mezzotint

    Est: €120 - €200

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Galatea in Arcadian River Landscape, after Virgil, 18th century, Mezzotint Technique: Mezzotint on Paper Inscription: Inscribed at the bottom of the printing plate with a quotation from Vergil's 3rd Eclogue. Signed below in the printing plate. Date: 18th century Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: before 18th century, Baroque, Landscape, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 19,2 cm x 27,8 cm (7,6 x 10,9 in), Plate: 16,5 cm x 19,7 cm (6,5 x 7,8 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Hulst in der Provinz Zeeland, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Hulst in der Provinz Zeeland, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Plan von Hulst in der Provinz Zeeland, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed below the image in Dutch and Latin: "Hulst, in vlanderen (wel eer de laagtste verwinninge van Frederik Henrik) bevryd door het vermeesteren van den Grooten en Kleenen Kyckuit 30 Aug. 1702." Signed in the plate and with indication of place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Cities, Netherlands, Size: Laid paper: 16,0 cm x 19,8 cm (6,3 x 7,8 in), Depiction: 14,4 cm x 18,6 cm (5,7 x 7,3 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Alburquerque 10. Jun. 1705, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Alburquerque 10. Jun. 1705, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Alburquerque 10 Jun 1705, Charles III, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image. Signed in the plate and with an indication of the place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: Plate 60 from: Frederik den Femtes Atlas, vol. 12". Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Cities, Spain, Size: Laid paper: 15,6 cm x 19,2 cm (6,1 x 7,6 in), Depiction: 13,8 cm x 19,0 cm (5,4 x 7,5 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Capture of Gibraltar 1704, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Capture of Gibraltar 1704, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Capture of Gibraltar 1704, sailing ship and coastal fortress, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image. Signed in the plate and with an indication of the place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: The capture of Gibraltar took place between 1 and 4 August 1704 during the War of the Spanish Succession. The Allies on the side of Charles, the Habsburg pretender to the throne, captured the city and fortress. Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Seafaring, Spain, Size: Laid paper: 16,3 cm x 19,0 cm (6,4 x 7,5 in), Depiction: 14,3 cm x 18,8 cm (5,6 x 7,4 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Entry of Philip V into Madrid, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Entry of Philip V into Madrid, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Entry of Philip V into Madrid, 14 April 1701, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed below the image in Dutch and Latin "Den 14 April 1701 doet de koning Philippus zyn / Plégtelyke intreding te Madrid / Introitus Regis Philippi V en urbem / Madritum die 14 Aprilis anno 1701.". Signed in the plate and with indication of place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Cities, Spain, Size: Laid paper: 15,3 cm x 19,0 cm (6 x 7,5 in), Depiction: 15,0 cm x 18,0 cm (5,9 x 7,1 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Herzog v. Orleans, Valencia, 1707, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Herzog v. Orleans, Valencia, 1707, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Duke of Orleans takes command of the troops in Spain, Valencia, 1707, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image. Signed in the plate and with an indication of the place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Military, Spain, Size: Laid paper: 16,8 cm x 19,0 cm (6,6 x 7,5 in), Depiction: 13,8 cm x 18,0 cm (5,4 x 7,1 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Louis XV, Proclamation, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Louis XV, Proclamation, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Louis XV, 8 September 1715, King of France and Navarre, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image. Signed in the plate and with an indication of the place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst Cum. Pr.". Date: c. 1712 Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, France, Size: Laid paper: 16,0 cm x 19,0 cm (6,3 x 7,5 in), Depiction: 13,3 cm x 17,6 cm (5,2 x 6,9 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Scene at the deathbed, Charles II., around 1712, Copper engraving
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Scene at the deathbed, Charles II., around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Deathbed Scene, Charles II, Carlos II, King of Spain, House of Habsburg, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image. Signed in the plate and with an indication of the place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: Charles' death without descendants entitled to inherit triggered the outbreak of the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714) and established the beginning of Bourbon rule in Spain. Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Politics, Spain, Size: Laid paper: 16,5 cm x 18,5 cm (6,5 x 7,3 in), Depiction: 13,3 cm x 17,6 cm (5,2 x 6,9 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Duc d'Anjou receives crown of Spain, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Duc d'Anjou receives crown of Spain, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): The Duc d'Anjou receives the crown of Spain, Felipe V, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image. Signed in the plate and with indication of place: "P. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Spain, Size: Laid paper: 16,4 cm x 18,9 cm (6,5 x 7,4 in), Depiction: 13,3 cm x 17,8 cm (5,2 x 7 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), The Peace of Utrecht 1713, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), The Peace of Utrecht 1713, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Philip V Duke of Anjou signs the Final Act of the Peace of Utrecht 1713, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image "Extremae voluntatis Regiae Tabulae aperintur in iis Dux Andegavensis Constituitur Regis mortui successor. Signed in the plate and with indication of place: "P. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Military, Netherlands, Size: Laid paper: 16,4 cm x 18,3 cm (6,5 x 7,2 in), Depiction: 13,3 cm x 17,8 cm (5,2 x 7 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Proclamation of Philip V of Spain, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Proclamation of Philip V of Spain, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): 24 November 1700, Proclamation of Philip V as King of Spain, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image. Signed in the plate and with indication of place: "P. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: First plate from: "Schouwburg van den oorlog beginnende van koning Karel den II tot op koning Karel den III ... = Theatrum bellicum incipiens a Carolo II hispaniarum rege ad Carolum III". Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Politics, France, Size: Laid paper: 15,5 cm x 18,3 cm (6,1 x 7,2 in), Depiction: 13,0 cm x 18,0 cm (5,1 x 7,1 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), The death of Emperor Joseph I in 1711, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), The death of Emperor Joseph I in 1711, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): The death of Joseph I, Emperor, King of Bohemia, Croatia and Hungary, House of Habsburg, on 17 April 1711, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image. Signed in the plate and with indication of place: "P. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: On 17 April 1711, the Emperor died of a smallpox epidemic at the Hofburg; in Vienna, Josefstadt and Josefsgasse are named after the Emperor; Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire from 1705 to 1711. Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Portraits, Austria, Size: Laid paper: 15,7 cm x 19,3 cm (6,2 x 7,6 in), Depiction: 13,0 cm x 18,5 cm (5,1 x 7,3 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718) attributed, Rocky shore landscape with waiting travellers, Etching
    Mar. 22, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718) attributed, Rocky shore landscape with waiting travellers, Etching

    Est: €150 - €200

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam) attributed: Rocky shore landscape with travellers with luggage presumably waiting for a ship, 17th century, Etching Technique: Etching on Paper Inscription: At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Ubi blandienti Garriat lactam querulus per herbam Murmure rivus Rap, od. part". Lower right numbered in the printing plate: "3". Date: 17th century Keywords: Rocky coast; Mediterranean; Harbour; Bay; Rock; Travel; Island; Traveller; Luggage, , , , , Size: Paper: 10,3 cm x 16,0 cm (4,1 x 6,3 in), Depiction: 10,0 cm x 15,9 cm (3,9 x 6,3 in)

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  • Pieter Schenk - Diversa Orbis Terre - 1706
    Mar. 06, 2025

    Pieter Schenk - Diversa Orbis Terre - 1706

    Est: $150 - $250

    Pieter Schenk (1660–1711).  Diversa Orbis Terre. Engraving on paper. Dated 1706. Dutch. Frame: H 21-1/2" W 24-1/2" Sight: H 19-1/2" W 22-1/2". Condition: Fading and toning to paper. Link to hi-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/irzsqa9qpdaqa9i455nf6/AL04sRG1F2J9jwPcF7HAylA?rlkey=q3a2ijx459dq9zrf5x4si9z8m&st=zpzpbne1&dl=0  

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Map of Namur, Belgium, around 1700, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Map of Namur, Belgium, around 1700, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Fortification plan of Namur, cartographic military map, c. 1700, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed below the image in Dutch and Latin: "Naamen, in het landschap van die naam, op het zaamen vloeyen van Maas en Sambre: door de Fransche gewonnen, 1692, door Koning Willem 1693, doch heden weder onder de Fransche Haar gesicht is in ons Stede bock ; Parallel title: Namurcum, ad Mosæ ac Sabis confluentes: cessit Gallis, 1692; Wilhelmo regi, 1693; hodie tamen rursus Gallis. Conspectus eius in Hecatompoli". Signed in the plate and with indication of place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1700 Description: From: "Frederik den Femtes Atlas, Vol. 12, Tvl. 57.". Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Cities, Belgium, Size: Laid paper: 15,5 cm x 19,8 cm (6,1 x 7,8 in), Depiction: 14,2 cm x 18,6 cm (5,6 x 7,3 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Map of Savoy, 1708, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Map of Savoy, 1708, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Map of Savoy, Duke of Savoy, Ascent of the Little Saint Bernard in Savoy, 8 July 1711, 1708, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image. Signed in the plate and with an indication of the place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: 1708 Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Military, France, Size: Laid paper: 16,0 cm x 19,8 cm (6,3 x 7,8 in), Depiction: 13,0 cm x 18,9 cm (5,1 x 7,4 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Map of Lille, military map, 1708, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Map of Lille, military map, 1708, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Plan of Lille, Cartographic Military Map, 1708, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in the lower right cartouche "Situation der gegend Lille mit der vertranchirung unser beyden Arméen, wie auch de Franzosen zwischen Selins, und Herins stehende. d. 15. Sept. 1708". Signed in the plate and with indication of place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: 1708 Description: From: Frederik den Femtes Atlas, vol. 12, tvl. 58. Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialised in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Cities, France, Size: Laid paper: 16,3 cm x 18,8 cm (6,4 x 7,4 in), Depiction: 14,4 cm x 18,0 cm (5,7 x 7,1 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Arras in Artoys, 1654, military map, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Arras in Artoys, 1654, military map, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Arras in Artoys, 1654, Citadel, cartographic military map, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed below the image in Dutch and Latin "Arras of Atrecht, in Artoys, aan de Scarpe door Louys de XIII gewonnen, 1640; doch tot de Spaansche gekeerd, 1654". Signed in the plate and with indication of place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: From: "Schouwburgh van den oorlog, beginnende van Koning Karel II. tot op Koning Karel III." Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Cities, France, Size: Laid paper: 16,3 cm x 19,8 cm (6,4 x 7,8 in), Depiction: 14,4 cm x 18,5 cm (5,7 x 7,3 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Map of the Battle of Cadiz 1702, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Map of the Battle of Cadiz 1702, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Map of the Battle of Cadiz 1702, Andalusia, Bourbon-Spanish Victory, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image. Signed in the plate and with an indication of the place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Cities, Spain, Size: Laid paper: 16,0 cm x 20,0 cm (6,3 x 7,9 in), Depiction: 14,5 cm x 18,5 cm (5,7 x 7,3 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Fortress plan, Winochs-Bergen, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Fortress plan, Winochs-Bergen, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Fortification map "Winochs-Bergen", Flanders, topographical military map, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Winochs-Bergen, in Vlaanderen, aan de Kolme, tusschen Veurne en Duinkerken self door haar gelegenheid gesterkt". Date: c. 1712 Description: View of Winochs-Bergen, plan of the fortress from a bird's eye view. Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, today part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialised in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Maps, Belgium, Size: Laid paper: 16,4 cm x 19,8 cm (6,5 x 7,8 in), Depiction: 13,0 cm x 19,0 cm (5,1 x 7,5 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Fortress map, Ypres, military map, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Fortress map, Ypres, military map, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Fortification map, "Ypres", West Flanders, topographical military map, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Yperen, in Vlaanderen, tuschen Ryssel en Dixmuyden behoorende heden onder de Fransche". Date: c. 1712 Description: Bird's eye view of Ypres, plan of the fortress. Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, today part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Maps, Belgium, Size: Laid paper: 16,4 cm x 19,5 cm (6,5 x 7,7 in), Depiction: 14,5 cm x 18,5 cm (5,7 x 7,3 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Festungsplan, Dunkirk,, around 1700, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Festungsplan, Dunkirk,, around 1700, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Fortification plan of the town of Duinkerken on the Belgian coast, topographic map, c. 1700, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Duinkerken, in Vlaanderen, aan de Noord Zee de Spaansche ontnoomen 1658, door de Engelsche aan de Fransche verkocht, 1661. Haar gesicht is in ons Stede boek.". Date: c. 1700 Description: View of Dunkirk, the most northerly town in France, lying about ten kilometres west of the border with Belgium. From: Frederik den Femtes Atlas, vol. 12, tvl. 57. View of Bergen; bird's eye view of the fortress. Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialised in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Maps, Belgium, Size: Laid paper: 17,5 cm x 19,7 cm (6,9 x 7,8 in), Depiction: 14,3 cm x 18,9 cm (5,6 x 7,4 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Ostend fortress plan, topography, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Ostend fortress plan, topography, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Fortification plan of the city of Ostend on the Belgian coast, topographical military map, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Ostende, in Vlaanderen, aan de Noord zee na een hertnekkige tegenwees : aan Spinola over gegeven 1604, dus noch heden odern Spanje". Date: c. 1712 Description: View of Ostend; harbour town on the Belgian North Sea coast in the province of West Flanders; bird's eye view of the fortress. Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialised in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Maps, Belgium, Size: Laid paper: 16,4 cm x 19,7 cm (6,5 x 7,8 in), Depiction: 14,5 cm x 18,5 cm (5,7 x 7,3 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Fortifications of Brussels, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Fortifications of Brussels, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Map of the fortifications of Brussels, fortification, topographical military map, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". At the lower part inscribed in the printing plate: "Brussel, in Braband, aan de Senne : van de Fransche iammerlyk gebombardeerd, 1695 ; Haar gesicht is in ons Stede boek". Date: c. 1712 Description: View of Brussels, plan of the fortress from the bird's eye view. From: Theatrum Bellicum, incipiens ad Carolo II Hispaniarum Rege ad Carolum III. Amsterdam, 1702. Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialised in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Maps, Belgium, Size: Laid paper: 16,4 cm x 19,7 cm (6,5 x 7,8 in), Depiction: 14,5 cm x 18,7 cm (5,7 x 7,4 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Map of the fortifications of Ghent, around 1723, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Map of the fortifications of Ghent, around 1723, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Map of the fortifications of the city of Ghent, Fortification, c. 1723, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: At the lower part signed in the printing plate: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1723 Description: From: Tables des Forces de l'Europe avec un Introduction a la Fortification, compose de 194 Plans des Villes les plus Considerables du Monde. Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Maps, Belgium, Gent, Size: Laid paper: 16,4 cm x 19,3 cm (6,5 x 7,6 in), Depiction: 14,5 cm x 18,5 cm (5,7 x 7,3 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Fortification of Grevelingen, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Fortification of Grevelingen, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): "Grevelingen", map fortification of the town of Grevelingen, Dutch coast, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed below the image in Dutch and Latin: "Grevelingen, in Vlaandren, aan de Noord Zee Tusschen Kalis en Duinkerken. onder Vrankryk geraakt, door Turenne 1658.". Signed in the plate and with indication of place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Publisher: Amsterdam: Petrus Schenk, self-published with imperial privilege, publication date c. 1710; Date: c. 1712 Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Maps, Netherlands, Grevelingen, Size: Laid paper: 16,4 cm x 19,8 cm (6,5 x 7,8 in), Depiction: 14,5 cm x 18,5 cm (5,7 x 7,3 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), The lovesickness of Gallus, after Virgil, Mezzotint
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), The lovesickness of Gallus, after Virgil, Mezzotint

    Est: €120 - €200

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Arcadian Landscape, Love Suffering of Gallus, after Virgil, 18th century, Mezzotint Technique: Mezzotint on Paper Inscription: Inscribed at the bottom of the printing plate with a quotation from Virgil's 10th Eclogue. Signed below in the printing plate. Date: 18th century Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: before 18th century, Baroque, Landscape, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 19,2 cm x 27,8 cm (7,6 x 10,9 in), Plate: 16,5 cm x 19,7 cm (6,5 x 7,8 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Landscape with altar, after Virgil, Mezzotint
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Landscape with altar, after Virgil, Mezzotint

    Est: €120 - €200

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Arcadian Landscape with Ancient Altar of Sacrifice and Supplicating Priap, after Virgil, 18th century, Mezzotint Technique: Mezzotint on Paper, mounted on Paper Inscription: Inscribed at the bottom of the printing plate with a quotation from Virgil's 7th Eclogue. Signed below in the printing plate. Date: 18th century Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: before 18th century, Baroque, Landscape, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 16,2 cm x 18,9 cm (6,4 x 7,4 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Landscape with Alexis, after Virgil, Mezzotint
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Landscape with Alexis, after Virgil, Mezzotint

    Est: €120 - €200

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Arcadian Landscape with Shepherd Alexis, after Virgil, 18th century, Mezzotint Technique: Mezzotint on Paper Inscription: Inscribed at the bottom of the printing plate with a quotation from Vergil's 2nd Eclogue. Signed below in the printing plate. Date: 18th century Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: before 18th century, Baroque, Landscape, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 19,2 cm x 27,8 cm (7,6 x 10,9 in), Plate: 16,4 cm x 19,5 cm (6,5 x 7,7 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Landscape with Galatea, after Virgil, Mezzotint
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Landscape with Galatea, after Virgil, Mezzotint

    Est: €120 - €200

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Arcadian Landscape with Nereid or Nymph Galatea, after Virgil, 18th century, Mezzotint Technique: Mezzotint on Paper Inscription: Inscribed at the bottom of the printing plate with a quotation from Vergil's 9th Eclogue. Signed below in the printing plate. Date: 18th century Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: before 18th century, Baroque, Landscape, Netherlands, Size: Paper: 19,2 cm x 27,8 cm (7,6 x 10,9 in), Plate: 16,3 cm x 19,7 cm (6,4 x 7,8 in)

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  • P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Plan of the fortress of Béthune, around 1712, Copper engraving
    Feb. 15, 2025

    P. SCHENK (1660-1718), Plan of the fortress of Béthune, around 1712, Copper engraving

    Est: €300 - €400

    Pieter Schenk (1660 Elberfeld - 1718 Amsterdam): Plan of the fortress of Béthune, cartographic military map, c. 1712, Copper engraving Technique: Copper engraving on Laid paper Inscription: The copper engraving was produced in red colour, which was used only rarely and for special occasions, especially in the 18th century. Inscribed in Dutch and Latin below the image. Signed in the plate and with an indication of the place: "Pet. Schenk exc. Amst C. P.". Date: c. 1712 Description: Peter Schenk the Elder was a German engraver and cartographer from Elberfeld, now part of Wuppertal. Around 1684 he moved to Amsterdam and became a pupil of Gerard Valck, specialising in mezzotint; he travelled to Leipzig and Berlin. Until his death in 1718/19 he published numerous maps and pictures. Keywords: 18th century, Baroque, Cities, France, Size: Laid paper: 16,3 cm x 19,0 cm (6,4 x 7,5 in), Depiction: 14,4 cm x 18,5 cm (5,7 x 7,3 in)

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