Description: Denbigiensis Comitatus et Comitatus Flintensis Blaeu 1644Title: Denbigiensis Comitatus et Comitatus Flintensis, Denbigh et Flintshire.Description: Decorative and finely engraved map of England and Wales include three coats of arms title cartouche and two cartouches with puttoes.The map is hand colored and in very good condition. Description verso Denbigh - Shire.Taken from: The Atlas Maior is the final version of Joan Blaeu's atlas, published in Amsterdam between 1662 and 1672, in Latin (11 volumes), French (12 volumes), Dutch (9 volumes), German (10 volumes) and Spanish (10 volumes), containing 594 maps and around 3000 pages of text.[1] It was the largest and most expensive book published in the seventeenth century. Earlier, much smaller versions, titled Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, sive, Atlas Novus, were published from 1634 onwards.Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571 – 21 October 1638), also abbreviated to Willem Jansz. Blaeu, was a Dutch cartographer, atlas maker and publisher.Blaeu was born at Uitgeest or Alkmaar. As the son of a well-to-do herring salesman, he was destined to succeed his father in the trade, but his interests lay more in Mathematics and Astronomy. Between 1594 and 1596 as a student of the Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe he qualified as an instrument and globe maker.Original copperplate engraving with hand coloring.Authentic Antique Old Maps & Prints from the past See our historic maps of the Centuries of the World continents.16th -17th -18th-19th Century maps & atlases & prints.We sell guaranteed Absolutely Original authentic Maps and Prints. A Certificate of Authenticity ( COA ) will be supplied on request.We ship our antique items across the world.Size:Sheet app.: 59 x 44 cm. 23 x17.25 inches. Image app:. 49.5 x 38 cm. 19.5 x 15 inches.Condition: Nice map in good condition. MapandMaps. For the complete Map and Print collection see our online site. MapandMaps Cartography of the World. Always real antique maps - Always original - Never reproductions. Europe buyers; we accept payment in Euro.
Price: 320 USD
Location: Europe
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Country/Region: United Kingdom
Date Range: 1700-1799
Type: County Map
Format: Atlas Map
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Cartographer/Publisher: La Tour de, Louis Brian (1743 – 1803)
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Year: 1766
