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PCT-7405
Antique Map of Friesland by Bachiene (1758)
- Condition: Fine; restored tiny binding holes in the original center fold. Please study image carefully.
- Date: 1758
- Overall size: 20.5 x 17.2 cm.
- Image size: 18 x 14.3 cm.
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Description: Antique map titled 'Comitatus Frisiae'. Map of the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Originates from 'Kort begrip der Oude en Nieuwe Staatkundige Geographie', by W.A. Bachiene, published by Covens & Mortier in 1758, printed in Utrecht by Jan Jakob van Pootsum.
Artists and Engravers: Author: Willem Albert Bachiene (Leerdam 1712 - Maastricht 1783). He was a Clergyman in the army and in Namen, Belgium and Kuilenburg (Culemborg). From 1759 he was Clergyman in Maastricht and also Professor in Astronomy and Geography at the 'Illustere School'. This map was engraved by Jacobus Harrewijn-Harrewyn (1660-1727) after I. Peeters.