Description
with black & white copied images framed with black paper overlays (all hand-cut)
some paint drips here and there
Photos give a good sense--not every page documented
with age ranging from early to mid 20th century I believe
and some staining around the rim on the underside
SOLD Siege of Antwerp (1584) Fire Boats, Striking Mounted c. 1783 Bookplate Engraving antique finial with black & white copiedNumerous finds today relating to fire, and water, and this one bridges the gap an 18th century engraving, copperplate print I believe, of "fire boats,"which were built and fielded by the defending Dutch rebels in the Siege of Antwerp, part of the Eight Years War against the Habsburgs. From what I understand, these ships, which functioned essentially as floating bombs, did immense damage, and have since been described as an early form of weapons of
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