The Netherlands & Belgium · 16th century
€ 595
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Antique map titled 'Hollandiae Cattorum Regionis Typus'. Early copper engraving of the Netherlands in the 2nd state, numbered 30 bottom right. This map originates from 'Description de touts les Pais Bas' by L. Guicciardini.
Artists and Engravers: Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589): an Italian merchant from aristocratic descent.
Condition: Good. Some foxing and age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1582
Overall size: 38 x 29 cm.
Image size: 31 x 23 cm.
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