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Antique Map of the Alsace Region of France by Hondius, c.1630

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Antique map titled 'Alsatia Superior (..)'. Original antique map of the Alsace (Elzas) region of France. The map is centered on the course of the Rhine River, from Strasbourg in the north to Basle. Artists and Engravers: Published by H. Hondius. Henricus Hondius (1597-1651) was a Dutch engraver and mapmaker, a member of a prominent cartographic family. Artist: Published by H. Hondius. Henricus Hondius (1597-1651) was a Dutch engraver and mapmaker, a member of a prominent cartographic family. Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling. Original folding line, with repair. German text on verso, please study image carefully. Date: c.1630 Overall size: 54 x 41.5 cm. Image size: 0.001 x 47 x 36 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: 16.34 in (41.5 cm)Width: 21.26 in (54 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1630
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12814-11stDibs: LU3054327771412

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