Antique Print of the City of Leeuwarden in Friesland, c.1725

€ 440

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

Date: 1725
Mapmaker / artist: Pieter Van Der Aa (Artist)
Sheet size: 36 × 46.5 cm (14.2 × 18.3 in)
Reference: BG-01583

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

Very good, general age-related toning. Please review the images for further condition details.

About this sheet

Antique print Friesland titled 'Leeuwerden de Hoofd - en Hofstad van Friesland (..)'. Beautiful view of the Dutch city of Leeuwarden, including the Oldehove tower. With decorative border. Source unknown, to be determined.

Artists and Engravers: Engraved by J. Folkema. Published by P. van der Aa, Leiden. Commissioned by A. Allard.

Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.
Date: c.1725
Overall size: 46.5 x 36 cm.
Image size: 39.5 x 23 cm.

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