Antique Map of Friesland in the Netherlands, 1770

About the Item

Antique map titled 'De Synode van Friesland, in VI Klassen verdeeld door W.A. Bachiene?. Map of the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. This map originates from 'Nieuwe kerkelyke geographische zak- en reisatlas der Vereenigde Nederlanden'. Artists and Engravers: Jan van Jagen (1709-1800) was a famous Dutch engraver and cartographer, often employed in Amsterdam. Van Jagen worked alone or together with other engravers/artists and produced multiple maps of the Netherlands, France, Palestine and other countries. Artist: Jan van Jagen (1709-1800) was a famous Dutch engraver and cartographer, often employed in Amsterdam. Van Jagen worked alone or together with other engravers/artists and produced multiple maps of the Netherlands, France, Palestine and other countries. Condition: Fair, original folding lines (with repairs). Repaired tear near 'Drachten'. Blank verso, please study image carefully. Date: 1770 Overall size: 30 x 25 cm. Image size: 27 x 21.5 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.

Dimensions:

Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1770

Condition:

Seller Location:

Langweer, NL

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