Antique Map of the Region of Zevenwouden in Friesland, The Netherlands, 1635

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'De Zeeven Wolden'. Map of the region of Zevenwouden (or Zevenwolden) in Friesland, the Netherlands. This region include the villages of Langweer, Echtenerbrug, Lemmer, Heerenveen, Jubbega, Wolvega and many others. This map originates from 'Vyerige Colom verthonende de 17 Nederlandsche Provintien.', published by Jacob Aertsz. Colom, Amsterdam, 1635.

Artists and Engravers: Jacob Aertz. Colom (also Kalom or Calom, 1599-1673) was a printer, publisher, bookseller, geographer, cartographer and poet from Dordrecht, The Netherlands.

Condition: Excellent; General age related toning and occasional light staining as clearly visible on scanned image. Paper edges with minimal chipping. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1635
Overall size: 25.5 x 20 cm.
Image size: 22.5 x 15.5 cm.

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