Antique Map of Northwest Italy by Cluver, 1685

About the Item

Antique map titled 'Ligures, Taurini, etc.' Miniature map of northwest Italy. From the pocket atlas 'Introductionis in Universam Geographiam tam Veterem quam novam .. Acessit P. Bertii (Bertius) Brevarium Orbis Terrarum', by Ph. Cluverius (Cluver). Artists and Engravers: Petrus Bertius (also Peter Bertius; (Dutch) Pieter de Bert) (14 November 1565 ? 13 October 1629) was a Flemish theologian, historian, geographer and cartographer. Philipp Cluver (1580 - 1622), early modern German geographer and historian. Artist: Petrus Bertius (also Peter Bertius; (Dutch) Pieter de Bert) (14 November 1565 ? 13 October 1629) was a Flemish theologian, historian, geographer and cartographer. Philipp Cluver (1580 - 1622), early modern German geographer and historian. Condition: Good, given age. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: 1685 Overall size: 14 x 13 cm. Image size: 0.001 x 12.3 x 12 cm. Antique prints have long been appreciated for both their aesthetic and investment value. They were the product of engraved, etched or lithographed plates. These plates were handmade out of wood or metal, which required an incredible level of skill, patience and craftsmanship. Whether you have a house with Victorian furniture or more contemporary decor an old engraving can enhance your living space. We offer a wide range of authentic antique prints for any budget.

Dimensions:

Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 5.52 in (14 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

17th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1685

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Seller Location:

Langweer, NL

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