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Antique Map of Zevenwouden in Friesland by Schotanus, 1664

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Antique map titled 'Septem silvae vulgo Seven Wolden olim forestensis.' Map of the region of Zevenwouden in Friesland, the Netherlands. This region include the villages of Langweer, Echtenerbrug, Lemmer, Heerenveen, Jubbega, Wolvega and many others. This map originates from 'Beschrijvinge ende nieuwe caerten van de Heerlyckheydt van Frieslandt (..)', by Schotanus a Sterringa, first published in 1664. Artists and Engravers: Author: Bernardus Schotanus a Sterringa (1640-1704) was a Dutch / Frisian cartographer from Franeker. Condition: Fair, given age. Several imperfections; repaired tears and worm holes, creases and crinkles, discolouration near middle fold and lower left, right margin foxed. Original folds as issued. Two spots of paper loss along the middle fold, backed with contemporary paper, parts of the image retouched. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1664 Overall size: 67 x 39.5 cm. Image size: 65.7 x 36.2 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: 15.56 in (39.5 cm)Width: 26.38 in (67 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1664
  • Condition:
    Repaired: repaired tears. Two spots of paper loss along the middle fold, backed with contemporary paper, parts of the image retouched. Condition: Fair, given age. Several imperfections; repaired tears and worm holes, creases and crinkles, discolouration near middle fold and lower left, right margin foxed. Original folds as issued.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-579021stDibs: LU3054329258412

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