Antique Map of the Low Countries by Tirion, 1749

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Antique Map of the Low Countries by Tirion, 1749

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Antique map titled 'Oude Kaart der nu Vereenigde Nederlanden tot opheldering der Vaderlandsche Historie in de Middeleeuwe.' Map of the low countries in medieval times. This map originates from 'Vaderlandsche historie (..)' by J. Wagenaar. Published by I. Tirion, 1749. Artists and Engravers: Isaak Tirion, a Dutch publisher in Amsterdam, was born 1705. He produced serveral Atlases and Dutch town plans. The maps mainly based on those of Guillaume de l'Isle. He died in 1765. Tirion was born in Utrecht in 1705. He moved to Amsterdam in 1725 and set up shop on Damrak as a book publisher. Tirion quick rose in prominence by publishing pamphlets, historical works, and, most importantly, maps and atlases. He eventually relocated his printing house to the prestigious Kalverstraat. In his long career he produced eight atlases in multiple editions, some of which were published posthumously until about 1784. Most of his cartographic work is based on the earlier maps of Guillaume de L'Isle. Condition: Good, given age. A few brown spots. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: 1749 Overall size: 39.7 x 30.8 cm. Image size: 31.8 x 27.8 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.

Creator:
Isaak Tirion (Artist)
Dimensions:
Height: 12.13 in (30.8 cm)Width: 15.63 in (39.7 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
Materials and Techniques:
Paper
Period:
18th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1749
Condition:
Seller Location:
Langweer, NL
Reference Number:
Seller: PCT-620291stDibs: LU3054327831382