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La Citta di Malta
| Article ID | EUM3227 |
Title | La Citta di Malta |
Description | Decorative copper print view of the city Valletta and harbour of Malta. |
| Year | ca. 1630 |
Artist | Vorsterman (1595-1675) |
Lucas Vorsterman (born 1595, died 1675) was a Dutch engraver and draughtsman. | |
Historical Description | Malta's location has historically given it great strategic importance as a naval base, and a succession of powers, including the Phoenicians, Romans, Moors, Normans, Sicilians, Habsburg Spain, Knights of St. John, French and British, have ruled the islands. Malta gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1964 and became a republic in 1974. |
| Place of Publication | Antwerp |
| Dimensions (cm) | 11 x 26,5 |
| Condition | Upper right corner perfectly replaced |
| Coloring | colored |
| Technique | Copper print |
Reproduction:
43.50 €
( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )