Antique Map-ZEELAND-NETHERLANDS-Guicciardini-1588

Price: € 264,50

Subject: Zelandiae Typus.' This map shows the province Zeeland, in The Netherlands. Important cities are also shown on the map, like Middelburg, Vlissingen and Breskens. The island Walcheren is shown very detaild.

Condition: Fine; general age related toning; some light staining near top middle fold from binding. Original middle fold as published. Actual sheet larger than pictured!

Medium: Etching/engraving on verge type hand laid paper.

Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 39.1 x 33.2 cm. The image size is ca. 31.8 x 23.5 cm.

Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 15.4 x 13.1 inch. The image size is ca. 12.5 x 9.3 inch.

Part Number: 11366

Location: E4-09

Description: This map originates from the 1588 edition of 'Discrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi', by L. Guicciardini, published by J. Janssonius. We carry most maps from this book which was published from 1581-1648.

Artists and Engravers: The author of the book this old print originates from is Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589): an Italian merchant from aristocratic descent. At our website you will find a more extensive biography.