Antique Map of Westergo in Friesland, 1791

About the Item

Antique map titled 'Westergo'. Map of the Westergo region, Friesland, the Netherlands. This map orginates from 'Schauplatz der fünf Theile der Welt'. Artists and Engravers: Franz Joseph Johann von Reilly (1766-1820) was a Vienna based art dealer. He is also known as the author of two atlases. The maps were engraved by Ignaz Alberti (also Ignaz Albrecht, 1760-1794). Ignaz was an Austrian illustrator, publisher and engraver. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Original/contemporary hand coloring. Blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1791 Overall size: 39 x 29 cm. Image size: 24.5 x 21 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: 11.42 in (29 cm)Width: 15.36 in (39 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)

Materials and Techniques:

Paper

Period:

18th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1791

Condition:

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Original/contemporary hand coloring. Blank verso. Please study image carefully.

Seller Location:

Langweer, NL