[Deventer and Zutphen] Collection w. prints, views and a few maps about the Hanseatic cities Deventer and Zutphen

along the river IJssel. Coloured and uncoloured. Late 16th to 19th cent. Diff. sizes and techniques. Items rel. tot Deventer incl.: (1) Deventer. Liberae et Hanseaticae Urbis Daventriensis delineatio; Braun & Hogenberg, 1581. Fully col. town plan in bird's-eye-view w. title and coats of arms on top and a sm. cartouche w. Latin text and two Deventer citizens in the foreground. 34.5 x 41.5 cm. (2) Deventer; fully col. town plan, G. Leti after F. de Wit, 1690. W. coats of arms on top, legend to the left and right side and a cartouche w. title and putti below. Size: 41 x 51 cm. (3) Deventer. L. Guicciardini, 1582. 23.5 x 32 cm. Sl. browned. (4-7) Two diff. Deventer Geschichtsblätter by Hogenberg w. the 1591 siege and two others by diff. authors. Added: a Merian view, an Aitzinger print, a col. litho by Friedrich Thönz after Joseph Selb and several smaller, later plans, buildings etc.

Items rel. to Zutphen incl.: (1) Zutphen. J. Janssonius after Braun & Hogenberg, 1657. Town plan w. title and coats of arms on top, cartouche w. sm. legend and Zutphen citizens below. Cont. colouring, sheet sl. browned, image 32 x 42 cm. (2-5) Three Hogenberg Geschichtsblätter about Zutphen and an anonymous similar one. (6) A Guicciardini plan. Publ. by Claes, Amsterdam, 1609. (7-8) A Merian plan and a sm. Merian view, 1659. (9) A Zutphen plan, ca. 1700. Profile on top, cartouche and legend lower right. 32.5 x 42.5 cm. -and a few later prints. Sold w.a.f., not subject to return (total 36)