Course of the Dnieper River. Willem BLAEU after , 1638
- Map
- Used
Seller: Pictura Prints, Art & Books, Overasselt, NetherlandsPictura Prints, Art & Books
AbeBooks seller since November 1, 2019
Condition: Used - Good
£ 1,129.03
Quantity: 1 available
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Copperplate engraving/etching with contemporary hand colouring. on hand laid (verge) paper. Sheet size: 48,2 x 79,5 cm. Image size: 32 x 75 cm. Source unknown, to be determined.Made by Willem Janszoon Blaeu after an anonymous artist. Willem Janszoon Blaeu was born 1571 in Alkmaar. He was trained from 1594 to 1596 by the famous danish astronomer Tycho Brahe. 1599 he went to Amsterdam and founded a business as globe maker. Later he started producing map and sea charts, including his first world map in 1605. In 1633 he was appointed Hydrographer for the Dutch East India Company (VOC). His most famous work was the "Atlas Novus" or "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum sive Atlas Novus" of 1635, which was published until 1655 in total six volumes. After Blaeu's death in 1638 his sons Joan and Cornelis continued the businees and finished the "Atlas Novus" and started an even larger work, the "Atlas Maior", which reached 12 volumes. In 1672 a fire destroyed the printing house and a year later Joan died. Some of the surviving plates where bought by F. de Wit and Schenk & Valk. The business was closed finally in 1695.Condition: Good, given age. Minor staining in the margins, not affecting image. An occasional tiny spot. A few minor crinkles. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.Keywords: DNIEPER RIVER-RUSSIA-OLD COLOUREDpco-maps-europe. …
Seller Inventory # 20180926P010
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Course of the Dnieper River. Willem BLAEU after , 1638
- Publication year
- 1638
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- No binding
- Seller catalogs
- Maps-Plans-Views > Europe > Eastern Europe-Russia
Pictura Prints, Art & Books
Overasselt, Netherlands
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Pictura Prints offers mostly antique prints, art, maps and books. Since 2004 the owner Peter Cornelissen started Theprintscollector and has been in business as a print and book seller. In 2018 he decided to further develop his personal collection through 'Pictura Prints'. Peter has a background in design and landscape architecture and holds a degree in paper restauration. He holds shop in Overasselt, a small town on the Maas river near Nijmegen, The Netherlands, which can be visited by appointment. He is a member of the Dutch Association of Antiquarians (NVVA) and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB).…
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private press and related reference works., maps, Antique prints, illustrated antiquarian booksAssociation member
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Pictura Prints, Art & Books
Netherlands
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Pictura Prints
(part of Almati BV, registered with the Eindhoven Chamber of Commerce #820751224)
Owner: Peter Cornelissen
Hoogstraat 20
6611BX Overasselt
Netherlands
Email: info@pictura-prints.com
Website: www.pictura-prints.com
Tel: +31 6 54212378
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