Antique Map of Northwest Italy by Cluver, 1685

€ 115

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

Date: 1685
Mapmaker / artist: Petrus Bertius (also Peter Bertius; (Dutch) Pieter de Bert) (14 November 1565 ? 13 October 1629) was a Flemish theologian, historian, geographer and cartographe
Sheet size: 13 × 14 cm (5.1 × 5.5 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: PCT-62040

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'Ligures, Taurini, etc.' Miniature map of northwest Italy. From the pocket atlas 'Introductionis in Universam Geographiam tam Veterem quam novam .. Acessit P. Bertii (Bertius) Brevarium Orbis Terrarum', by Ph. Cluverius (Cluver). Artists and Engravers: Petrus Bertius (also Peter Bertius; (Dutch) Pieter de Bert) (14 November 1565 ? 13 October 1629) was a Flemish theologian, historian, geographer and cartographer. Philipp Cluver (1580 - 1622), early modern German geographer and historian.

Condition: Good, given age. Original folds as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1685
Overall size: 14 x 13 cm.
Image size: 0.001 x 12.3 x 12 cm.

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