Vintage Reproduction 17th Century Map of Europe, American, Cartography, Blaeuw

Regular price £495

Stock no. 18.9889


Stock no. 18.9889

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This is a vintage reproduction map of Europe. An American, paper stock cartography print in frame after the work by Blaeuw, dating to the late 20th century, circa 1970.

  • Fascinating reproduction of the historic cartography by Guilielmo Blaeuw (1571 - 1638)
  • Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
  • Appealing map print on quality paper stock, behind clear, bright glass
  • Framed within a quality, attractive wooden frame with beaded detail
  • After the original from 1630, the map shows 17th century Europe in colour
  • Annotated with countries, key cities and examples of national dress
  • Dressed to the eye-catching rear with mounting wire for ease of hanging
  • Custom framed in California for Lesko & Associates - an educational architecture specialist founded in 1953

This is a charming vintage reproduction map of Europe, with a nicely presented 17th century map of Europe presented in a quality frame. Delivered ready to display.

Under the pseudonym Guilielmo Blaeuw, Dutch cartographer, atlas maker and publisher Willem Janszoon Blaeu had an enviable body of published work. Mapping Europe, the Americas and providing much of the works in the Atlus Maior, Blaeuw was a comprehensive name in 17th century mapping.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 97.5cm (38.5'')
Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 77cm (30.25'')

Map Width: 48cm (19'')
Map Height: 69.5cm (27.25'')