1649 – W. J. Blaeu – Doesburgh

Title:                      “Doesburgh”
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Description:
Very decorative map of Doesburg, Netherlands, the largest antique map of town ever published. Latin text on verso.

Comes from Willem Janszoon Blaeu, Latin edition, atlas “Novum ac magnum theatrum vrbivm Belgicae foederatæ door Joan Blaeu te Amsterdam” published in Amsterdam, 1649.

Map Maker:      Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571 – 1638)
Sheet size:          65,0 x 53,0 cm
Date:​                     1649
Technique:         copper engraving

Condition:
Good condition. Watermarked paper. Lightly waterstained at the bottom margin.
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This is an original antique map published circa 1649 and NOT a modern copy or reprint

On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity