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Map of Scotland - Etching by Johannes Blaeu - 1650s

1650s

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Map of Scotland is an geographic map realized by Johannes Blaeu. Etching, printed in 1660 ca. Copper engraving, colored (coeval coloring), on paper, with center fold; Latin text. Visual size 47.5 x 60.5 cm (f. 51 x 64.5 cm). Location indicated in the legend at the top left. Good conditions, except yellowing given by the signs of the time sheet slightly damaged in some parts. Johannes Blaeu (1596-1673) was a Dutch cartographer, globe maker and publisher. Born in Amsterdam, son of the famous Dutch cartographer Willem Blaeu, he worked with his father in the family business. Johannes was responsible for publishing some of the most important maps and atlases of the 17th century, including the Atlas Maior, a huge 11-volume work which contained maps from all over the world. The Atlas Maior was a significant achievement in cartography and his maps were noted for their accuracy and beauty. In addition to his work on maps and atlases, Johannes Blaeu was also a skilled globemaker and his globes were much sought after. He produced both terrestrial and celestial globes and his work was known for its accuracy and attention to detail. Johannes Blaeu was also involved in politics, serving as a member of the Amsterdam city council and as a representative to the States General of the Netherlands. He was a respected member of Dutch society and was known for his intellect and scholarship. Overall, Johannes Blaeu was a major figure in the world of cartography and publishing during the 17th century and his work continues to be highly regarded today.
  • Creator:
    Johannes Blaeu
  • Creation Year:
    1650s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18.51 in (47 cm)Width: 23.82 in (60.5 cm)Depth: 0.08 in (2 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
    1650-1659
  • Framing:
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
    Insurance may be requested by customers as additional service, contact us for more information.
  • Gallery Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: T-1405721stDibs: LU650312614662

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