1647 – W. J. Blaeu – Novus Atlas
180 €
Title: “Novus Atlas…”
Description:
Very decorative title page showing architectural façade with allegories of the four continents. The title is printed on a paste-on slip. Copper engraving published in ‘Atlas Novus das ist Welt-Beschreibung mit schönen newen aussführlichen Land-Taffeln in Kupfer gestochen und an den tag gegeben’ by Johannes Blaeu in Amsterdam, 1647.
Cartographer: Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571 – 1638)
Sheet size: 49,8 x 30,8 cm
Year: 1647
Technique: copper engraving
Condition:
Good condition! Strong press on heavy paper. Split professionally restored.
Due to the age of this map some imperfections to be expected!
This is an original antique title page published in 1647 and NOT a modern copy or reprint!
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