Beschrijving
The tomb of William, Prince of Orange, in the Nieuwe Kerk in Delft.
Lithograph on wove paper, sheet size 239 x 307 mm., image size 136 x 207 mm., with the number 40 in the top right corner. Lithograph by Jean Baptiste Madou after Otto van Howen. Published by Jobard, in: De Cloet, Jean Joseph. Voyage pittoresque dans le royaume des Pays Bas. Brussels, 1825.
Jean Baptiste Madou (Brussels 1796 – 1877 Sint-Joost-ten-Node) was a Belgian lithographer, painter and draughtsperson.
Otto Christopher baron von der Howen (Jelgava 1774 – 1848 Nijmegen) was a Dutch military man: Lieutenant Colonel, Chief Adjutant and Lieutenant General of King Louis Napoleon. He was also a painter, lithographer, printmaker, illustrator and draughtsperson. Among other works, he illustrated: Howen, O. Vues pittoresques des bords de la Meuse, depuis Namur jusqu'à Dinant, 1818; and: Clouet, J.P. de. Voyage pittoresque dans le Royaume des Pays-Bas, 1825.
In good condition. The image clean and fresh. Margins with some small creases and faint dampstains and soiling (only affecting the top left corner of the image).
