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Antique Map of the Low Countries by Brué, 1822

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Antique map titled 'Carte du Royaume des Pays-Bas'. Large format map of the Low Countries. This map originates from 'Atlas Universel', published 1822. Artists and Engravers: Andre Hubert Brué was a French geographer and cartographer. Born in Paris, he served in the French Navy, joining the Baudin expedition to the Pacific (1800-1804). After his sea service, Brué applied his navigation and charting skills to creating finely-crafted maps, which were renowned for their crisp engraving and accuracy. He drew directly on the copper of the plate, creating what he called encyprotypes. He is best known for the 'Atlas universal de géographie physique, politique, ancienne et moderne'. Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Original folding line. Minor wear, few defects in margins. Blind stamp next to map title. Blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1822 Overall size: 53 x 67 cm. Image size: 36.5 x 51 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: 26.38 in (67 cm)Width: 20.87 in (53 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1822
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  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BV-00791stDibs: LU3054327833332

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