Johann August CORVINUS (Leipzig 1683 - Augsbourg 1738) "Naval battle on the coast of Cadiz" Original etching by a subject by Paulus Decker for the series entitled "Repraesentatio Belli, ob succionem in Hispanic Kingdom .." published in Augsburg by heirs of Jeremias Wolff in 1720ca. Beautiful copy printed on thin laid paper bearing the "IHS monogram with cross", attributable to Northern European paper production of the end of the 17th century, trimmed without loss inside the impression of the plate, slightly burnished, with some small foxing points and a tear recomposed on the right side, but overall in excellent general condition. Bibliography: Brunet "Manuel du libraire et de l 'amateur des livres" Paris 1860 vol.2 n ° 557. Milesi "Dictionary of Engravers" Bergamo 1989 page 116. Thieme - Becker "Allgemeines Lexicon der bildenden Kunstler" Leipzig, sd vol.VII pag.500. Measurements in mm: 453 x 390 (the sheet)