Description: GERMANY BAVARIA, MUNICH, MUNCHEN, BERTIUS original antique regional map 1606 GERMANY BAVARIA, MUNICH, MUNCHEN, BERTIUS original antique map 1606 HASSIAE DESCRIPTIO by Petrus Bertius Published Amsterdam 1606 by Cornelium Nicolai, in; "Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum Libri Quinque" An original early 17th century copper engraved miniature antique map of Hessen, Germany. Note that the map is orientated with east upwards. A crisp dark impression on robust hand laid paper with related Latin text to verso. Fine condition other than a faded ink annotation in the right hand margin with an arrow entering the map, (see scan). Free of repairs or restoration. Approx. 5" x 3.5" (120mm x 85mm) map area only, with full margins beyond. Petrus Bertius 1565 -1629 Also known Pieter or Peter Bertius of Flemish birth he was educated at Leiden University and was a theologian, historian and mathematician of some standing, but is remembered chiefly for his cartographic works. His brothers in law Joducus Hondius and Pieter Van Den Keere were also highly successful cartographers and engraved many of the maps for the Tabularum Geographicum Contractarum. A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP GUARANTEED OVER 400 YEARS OLD FROM LINDISFARNE PRINTS We do not deal in reproductions, facsimiles or modern copies of any kind. T53514
Price: 25 GBP
Location: Shrewsbury
End Time: 2024-12-01T13:25:55.000Z
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Format: Sheet Map
Country/Region: Germany
Colouring: Black & White
Original/Repro: Original
Age: Pre-1800
Original/ Repro: Original
Condition: Used
Type: Antique
Medium: Etching/ Engraving
Etching/ Engraving Type: Line
Region: Germany
Antique/ Modern: Antique
