Town Plans of Friesland · 17th century
€ 143
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Antique map tited 'Lewardum'. Plan of the city of Leeuwarden, Friesland, the Netherlands. This map originates from the 1613 edition of 'Discrittione di tutti i Paesi Bassi', by L. Guicciardini, published by J. Janssonius.
Artists and Engravers: Lodovico Guicciardini (1521-1589): an Italian merchant from aristocratic descent.
Condition: Fair/good, general age-related toning. Original folding line. Some wear and soiling, blank verso. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1613
Overall size: 32.5 x 27.7 cm.
Image size: 27.3 x 22.1 cm.
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