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idmap_35
title'T Hoogheemraadschap Van De Uytwaterende Sluysen In Kennemerlandt Ende West-Vrieslandt.
makerJohannes Douw.
dateAppr. 1650
size45,4 cm. height 58 cm. with (per map)
conditionOverall very good Fine, strictly contemporary handcolouring. Map #7 possibly from another (somewhat shorter) copy, coloured by the same hand, but somewhat shorter margins. Some marginal light soiling, fine paper quality, later half calf with red morrocco title piece
colouringStrictly period handcolouring.
descriptionA 16 double page (wall) map, bound as an Atlas, maps folded in the center. Elaborately coloured by a contemporary hand, except for the large central cartouche and the (six) Coats of Arms of the Dyke Reeves. All very finely engraved. This map can be mounted as a(n impressive) wall map.At the end (map 16) a small capture in the lower right hand corner; "Abraham Deur Scripsit"
price 6.200
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