Name: Rare-Antique Map-EUGENIENE-NETHERLANDS-GELDERLAND-LIMBURG-RHINE-Colom-c. 1635
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Rare-Antique Map-EUGENIENE-NETHERLANDS-GELDERLAND-LIMBURG-RHINE-Colom-c. 1635

€145.00

‘LA FOSSE DE S. MARIE APPELLE AUSSI EUGENIENE.’

– Original antique map of the country between the rivers Rhine and Meuse showing the important canal between Rheinberg in Germany and Venlo. It also presents a fine view of the roads and fortifications in the region. The map is decorated with a tribe of warring putti around the title cartouche.

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Description

Medium: Engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

Sheet size: 25.4 x 20.3 cm (10 x 7.99 inch). Image size: 23 x 15.7 cm. (9.06 x 6.18 inch).

Condition: good, given age. A vew soft vertical creases. Narrow left margin. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

RARE ANTIQUE MAP-EUGENIENE-NETHERLANDS-GELDERLAND-LIMBURG-RHINE | PCOA55-01

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

This rare antique map originates from: ‘Vyerige Colom verthonende de 17 Nederlandsche Provintien.’, published by Jacob Aertsz. Colom, Amsterdam, c. 1635.

Biography artist: Author: Jacob Aertsen (Aertsz.Colom, 1599-1673), Dutch printer, bookseller, publisher, poet and cartographer.