Antique Map of Poland and Lithuania, c.1744

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Antique Map of Poland and Lithuania, c.1744

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Antique map titled 'A New and Accurate Map of Poland, Lithuania & c'. Old map of Poland and Lithuania. It depicts the different Palatinates or administrative divisions of Poland and Lithuania as well as parts of Germany, the Russian Empire, Hungary, Transylvania, and Latvia. Artists and Engravers: Emmanuel Bowen (ca. 1694-1767), engraver and print seller. He was most well-known for his atlases and county maps. Although he died in poverty, he was widely acknowledged for his expertise and was appointed as mapmaker to both George II of England and Louis XV of France. His business was carried on by his son, Thomas Bowen, and he trained two other prolific mapmakers, Thomas Kitchin and Thomas Jeffreys. Artist: Emmanuel Bowen (ca. 1694-1767), engraver and print seller. He was most well-known for his atlases and county maps. Although he died in poverty, he was widely acknowledged for his expertise and was appointed as mapmaker to both George II of England and Louis XV of France. His business was carried on by his son, Thomas Bowen, and he trained two other prolific mapmakers, Thomas Kitchin and Thomas Jeffreys. Condition: Fair, age-related toning. Some wear and worm holes in the image. Blank verso, please study image carefully. Date: c.1744 Overall size: 50 x 38 cm. Image size: 0.001 x 42.5 x 34.5 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget

Dimensions:
Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Width: 19.69 in (50 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
Materials and Techniques:
Paper
Period:
18th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1744
Condition:
Seller Location:
Langweer, NL
Reference Number:
Seller: BG-004861stDibs: LU3054327616172