Antique Map of Drenthe, the Netherlands, with Original Hand Coloring

€ 450

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

Sheet size: 49.2 × 58.8 cm (19.4 × 23.1 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-13145-2

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

Condition

Wear consistent with age and use. General age-related toning, original folding line. Original / contemporary hand coloring. Latin text on verso. Some wear and foxing. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Original antique map titled 'Illustribus ac Potentibus Comitatus Drentiae (..)'. Old map of the province of Drenthe, the Netherlands. Published by H. Hondius circa 1639.

Hendrik Hondius was a Flemish-born and trained engraver, cartographer, and publisher who settled in the Dutch Republic in 1597.