Antique Map of the Ooststellingwerf Township Friesland by Halma, 1718

€ 389

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1718
Sheet size: 55 × 66 cm (21.7 × 26.0 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-04716-48

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'Stellingwerf Oost-Eynde, de negende Grietenije van de Sevenwolden'. This regional map of the Oost Stellingwerf Grietenij, part of the Province of Friesland, The Netherlands shows the situation around 1718. Grietenijen later turned into the present day towns. On this detailed map you will find: Oosterwolde, Appelscha, Makkinga, Elsloo and much more detailed information. With the coat of arms of the Lijklama family. This map originates from 'Uitbeelding der Heerlijkheit Friesland '', by B. Schotanus a Sterringa and published by F. Halma in 1718. This Atlas is considered the best atlas of Friesland, the Netherlands.

Artists and Engravers: The author is Bernardus Schotanus a Sterringa (1640-1704). The publisher is Francois Halma (1653-1722). Some of the Grietenije kaarten in this work are signed by Jan and Gaspar Luyken / Luiken as the engravers.

Image size: 52 x 48 cm.