Antique Print of the Exploding of the 'Alphen' in the Harbour of Curacao, 1779

Antique print titled 'Het springen van 's Landsch Oorlog Schip Alphen, in de haven van Curacao, gecommandeerd door den weledelen Gestrengen heer Kapitein G.W.H. van der Feltz, op den 15 September 1778'. This print depicts the exploding of the 'Alphen' ship at the harbour of Curacao. The ship was under command of captain G.W.H. van der Feltsz who died with his crew, only 28 people survived. Artists and Engravers: Rare edition of this print by J. Allard. Made after J. Punt. Jan Punt (1711-1779) was active as engraver, painter and actor. Condition: Good, age-related toning. Some creasing of the paper, please study image carefully. Date: 1779 Overall size: 44 x 34.5 cm. Image size: 36 x 27 cm Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.

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Title: Antique Print of the Exploding of the 'Alphen' in the Harbour of Curacao, 1779

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