Antique Map Of Surrey, English, Framed County Cartography, After Blaeu, C.1690
Stock No
25995
2024
- £895.00
- €1,028 Euro
- $1,202 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is an antique map of Surrey. An English, framed cartography engraving by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, this centre fold edition dating to the William & Mary period, circa 1690.
A finely detailed 17th century county map, rich in historical and decorative appeal.
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout
Presented within a tasteful later frame and mounted behind clear protective glazing
Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of display
Centre fold edition after Willem Janszoon Blaeu, one of the foremost cartographers of the era
This copy published circa 1690 by Peter Schenk and Gerard Valk
Presents the county as Surria in Latin, above the vernacular name 'Surrey'
Detailed engraving with period place names and annotated in both Latin and English
Hand coloured throughout with vibrant and enduring tones
Decorative cartouche and heraldic motifs enrich the composition
Ideal for the study, library or country house interior
A superb late 17th century Surrey map, combining Blaeu’s renowned cartographic detail with decorative charm. Perfect for collectors of antique maps and regional history. Delivered ready to display.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 64cm (25.25'')
Max Depth: 1cm (.5'')
Max Height: 53cm (20.75'')
Map Width: 49cm (19.25'')
Map Height: 37.5cm (14.75'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 53cm W: 64cm D: 1cm
Period
1690s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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