Amsterdam - Rhein Kanal 4 August 1892. [Title on map: Amsterdam - Merwede Kanal. Massstab 1: 75000].

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Seller: Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V., Amsterdam, NetherlandsAntiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

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Fold. map, printed in red & black [33 x 97 cm.], lithographed by the Gebr. J & H. van Langenhuysen, 's Hage [The Hague], [1892]. In original thin blindstamped blue cardboard case with gilt lettering [17 x 13 cm.].Rare Dutch overview map of the Amsterdam - Rijn Kanaal (also called Amsterdam - Merwede Kanaal) showing the planned course of the canal from Amsterdam to the Merwede at Gorinchem (Gorcum) as it was submitted as a bill in 1881. The map is in German and has two inset maps (scale 1: 15000) with detailed images of the works at Amsterdam and Gorcum, and a frame with a length and cross section(s) of the canal. The map was published together with the case on the occasion of the opening of the canal to shipping on 4 August 1892 by Queen Wilhelmina and Queen Regent Emma in Vreeswijk. - The Gebroeders J. en H. van Langenhuysen were Dutch printers who were active in the late 19th century. They are known for their woodcuts and lithographic prints.

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Title
Amsterdam - Rhein Kanal 4 August 1892. [Title on map: Amsterdam - Merwede Kanal. Massstab 1: 75000].
Author
Langenhuysen,Gebr. J. & H. van. [printers / publishers].
Binding
Hardcover

Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

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We started this family business in 1948. Over the years it became the largest antiquarian and second hand bookstore in Amsterdam. A five store building, two floors open for public, situated in the center of Amsterdam. During the years we became specialists on many different fields like archaeology, art and biology. A part of our collection, approx. 69.000 titles, we have listed on the internet. Can't you find the subject of your interest listed, please contact us by e-mail and we supply a list by e-mail if possible. Of course you are always welcome to visit our shop. We are open from Mon-Fri 9:30 am - 6 pm and on Sat. from 9:30 am - 5 pm.…

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Antiquariaat A. Kok & Zn. B.V.

Oude Hoogstraat 14
Amsterdam, Netherlands 1012CE