World Maps · 17th century
€ 370
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
General age-related toning. Please review the images for further condition details.
Antique map titled 'Vescovato di Liege (..)'. Map of the Belgium area centered on Liege and the course of Meuse/Maas River. Also depicts the cities of Maastricht, Namur and Tienen. Originates from 'Corso Geografico Universale'.
Artists and Engravers: The remarkable Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), encyclopaedist, geographer, inventor and Doctor of Theology, was citizen of the Republic of Venice. He was also one of the most prominent mapmakers and publishers in Europe of his day.
Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1690
Overall size: 68 x 48.5 cm.
Image size: 58.5 x 43 cm.
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