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Matthaus Merian Hand-Colored Map Engraving "Europa Nova Delineatio", circa 1640
November 24th 2019 @ 8:18pm EST
Winning Bid
$375
Item Details
| Medium on Ground | Hand-colored map engraving on laid paper |
| Geographical Area | Europe |
| Period | 17th Century |
| Date | Circa 1640 |
| Artist (Nationality, Lifespan) | Mathaus Merian (Switzerland; 1593 – 1650); After Willem Janszoon Blaeu (Dutch; 1571 – 1638) |
| Title | Europa Nova Delineatio, circa 1640 |
| Publisher | Published by Mathaus Merian, Frankfurt |
| COA | Includes a certificate of authenticity from Bibliographicum Erna Tenner |
Condition
- toning, minor stains, and negligible wear concentrated throughout the margins of paper; central vertical fold throughout the map.
Dimensions
23.5" W x 20.75" H x 1.0" D
- measures the frame; sheet size 15.25" W x 13" H; plate size 14.5" W x 11.5" H.
Item #
ITMG127123
