PCT-56643*

Antique Map of Friesland by Harlingensis (1622)

  • Condition: Very good, given age. Original folds, as issued, but neatly flattened out. Margins cropped close to the image edge. A small crease in the top right corner. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.
  • Date: 1622
  • Overall size: 57.1 x 44.4 cm.
  • Image size: 56.8 x 44.1 cm.
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.. Antique Map of Friesland by Harlingensis (1622)

Description: Antique map titled 'Frisia Occidentalis.' - A very decorative map of the Dutch province Friesland, also showing the Wadden islands Terschelling and Ameland. With coats of arms of the municipalities of the area in the borders. A coat of arms in the lower right corner and a title cartouche in the lower left corner. A legend in the top right and a compass rose in the top left corner. From: "Chronique ofte historische geschiedenisse van Vrieslant” by P. Winsemius, published 1622.

Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Engraver: Petro Harlingensis. Publisher: Joannes Lamrinck.' after 'Cartographer: Adrianus Metius & Gerard Freitag.'. Cartographer: Bernardus Schotanus a Sterringa (1640-1704).