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Antique Map of the Course of the Elbe River by Janssonius, c.1650

€ 445

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Date
1650
Mapmaker / artist
Johannes Janssonius (Artist)
Sheet size
50 × 59 cm (19.7 × 23.2 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-11255

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'Nobilis Flubius Albis (..)'. Old map of the course of the Elbe river, large inset view of the city of Hamburg. Source unknown, to be determined.

Artists and Engravers: Johannes Janssonius (Jansson), ( 1588- 1664) Amsterdam was born in Arnhem, the son of Jan Janszoon the Elder, a publisher and bookseller.

Condition: Fair, original/contemporary hand coloring. General age-related toning and some wear. Few marginal tears, some repaired including a split on the folding line. Dutch text on verso, please study image carefully
Date: c.1650
Overall size: 59 x 50 cm.
Image size: 52 x 37 cm.

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Antique Map of the Course of the Elbe River by Janssonius, c.1650
Antique Map of the Course of the Elbe River by Janssonius, c.1650
1650 · Ref. BG-11255 · € 445
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