Antique Map of the German Empire by De Leth, 1749

About the Item

Antique map Germany titled 'L'Empire d'Allemagne divisé en ses dix cercles et Autres Estats'. Detailed map of the German Empire divided in the ten regions. This antique map originates from 'Nieuwe Astronomische Geographische en Historische Atlas (..)' by J.R. de Missy. Artists and Engravers: Author: Jean Rousset de Missy (b. Laon, 1686-1762) was a French Huguenot writer, living from early in life in the Netherlands. He was a renowned historian and author on international law and a prolific journalist. Publisher: Hendrik de Leth (Amsterdam, 1703-1766). De Leth was a printmaker and draughtsman of landscapes, active in Amsterdam. Condition: Very good, original/contemporary hand coloring. Please study image carefully. Date: 1749 Overall size: 23.5 x 19 cm. Image size: 21.5 x 15.5 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: 7.49 in (19 cm)Width: 9.26 in (23.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1749

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Seller Location:

Langweer, NL

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