Catalog Archive
Auction 159, Lot 491
Print View

"Straelen [on sheet with] Erkelens", Blaeu, Johannes

Subject: Western Germany

Period: 1649 (circa)

Publication: Novum ac Magnum Theatrum Urbium Belgicae Foederatae

Color: Hand Color

Size:
9.2 x 6.3 inches
23.4 x 16 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

This sheet features bird's-eye plans for Straelen and Erkelenz, towns in the North-Rhine Westphalia region of Germany. It appeared in Blaeu's great town book of the Netherlands. Both plans detail fortifications and include coats-of-arms. The size shown is for individual maps; they appear on a full sheet with some Latin text measuring 13.1 x 21.1".

References:

Condition: B+

Light toning more prominent in the blank margins along with a few tiny edge tears and chips.

Estimate: $180 - $220

Unsold

Closed on 9/14/2016

Archived

About Us

Old World Auctions specializes in genuine antique maps, atlases and decorative graphics originating between the 14th and 19th centuries.

Read more about us...

Recent Articles

More...

General Info

Contact Info

3850 Gaskins Road, Suite 220
Henrico, VA 23233 (USA)
Phone: 804 290 8090
Email: info@oldworldauctions.com

© 2024 - All Rights Reserved |Privacy Policy | Copyright Notice | Sitemap