Antique Map of the Region of Oostergo by Colom, 1635

About the Item

Antique map titled 'Ooster-Goe'. Original antique map of the region of Oostergo, Friesland, the Netherlands. Includes the cities of Leeuwarden, Dokkum and others. This map originates from 'Vyerige Colom verthonende de 17 Nederlandsche Provintien.', published by Jacob Aertsz. Colom, Amsterdam, 1635. Artists and Engravers: Jacob Aertz. Colom (also Kalom or Calom, 1599-1673) was a printer, publisher, bookseller, geographer, cartographer and poet from Dordrecht, The Netherlands. Condition: Good, general age related toning and occasional light staining. Paper edges with minimal chipping. Please study image carefully. Date: 1635 Overall size: 25.5 x 20 cm. Image size: 22 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: 7.88 in (20 cm)Width: 10.04 in (25.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

17th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1635

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Seller Location:

Langweer, NL

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