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Antique Map of Great Britain & Ireland by Danckerts (16366)
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Cartographer : Theodore Danckerts
Title : Novissima et Accuratissima Totius Angliae, Scotiae et Hiberniae Tabula
Date : 1685
Size : 23 1/4in x 20 1/2in (590mm x 520mm)
Description :

This is a unique opportunity to buy the rare large original antique map of Great Britain & Ireland by Theodore Danckerts (1640-90) which was engraved by a young JB Homann (1663-1724) - who began his career as an engraver before starting the Homann firm in 1702. The map was published by Danckerts in 1685 in Amsterdam.
This map is the epitome of 17th century Dutch map-making. Superbly engraved and hand coloured with a wonderful cartouche. Engraved at the bottom of the map by Homann and Danckerts in the title cartoche. (Ref: Tooley; M&B)

General Description:
Paper thickness and quality: - Heavy and stable
Paper color: - off white
Age of map color: - Original
Colors used: - Yellow, green, red, brown.
General color appearance: - Authentic and fresh
Paper size: - 23 1/4in x 20 1/2in (590mm x 520mm)
Plate size: - 23in x 19 1/2in (585mm x 495mm)
Margins: - Min 1/2in (10mm)

Imperfections:
Margins: - Light soiling
Plate area: - Light creasing
Verso: - Centerfold re-joined, no loss. Professional repair left of bottom centerfold, no loss

Condition : (A+) Fine Condition

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US$1,200.00 SOLD

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