Name: Rare-Antique Map-WATERLAND-DIEMERMEER-NETHERLANDS-NOORD HOLLAND-Colom-c. 1635
SKU: PICTURA-06305
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Rare-Antique Map-WATERLAND-DIEMERMEER-NETHERLANDS-NOORD HOLLAND-Colom-c. 1635

€125.00

‘CAARTE VAN WATERLAND; WATERGRAEFSMEER ANDERS GHENAEMPT DIEMER MEER (..).’

– Original antique map of the Waterland and Diemermeer area in the province of Noord-Holland, The Netherlands. With compass rose and scale.

In stock

Description

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

Sheet size: 25.5 x 20.3 cm (10.04 x 7.99 inch). Image size: 21.9 x 16.8 cm. (8.62 x 6.61 inch).

Condition: good, given age. A few tiny tears bottom edge, not affecting image. Paper slightly browned right side. Some small brown spots lower right. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

RARE ANTIQUE MAP-WATERLAND-DIEMERMEER-NETHERLANDS-NOORD HOLLAND | PCOA55-04

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.