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

$527.01
£390.54
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CA$719.46
A$800.37
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Antique map titled 'Alsatia Inferior'. Original antique map of the northern Alsace (Elzas) region of France. The map is centered on the course of the Rhine River, with Strasbourg at the top. Artists and Engravers: 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: 43 x 36 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: 16.34 in (41.5 cm)Width: 21.26 in (54 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1630
  • Condition:
    Fair/good, general age-related toning. Minor wear and soiling. Original folding line, with repair. German text on verso, please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BG-12814-21stDibs: LU3054327829712

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