Antique map titled 'Typus Frisiae inter Fevum et Lavicam'. Original antique map of the province of Friesland, the Netherlands. Also shows the Wadden islands Vlieland, Terschelling and Ameland and part of Schiermonnikoog. With a decorative cartouche with two putti, livestock and cheese and milk barrels. Four coats of arms in the top left corner. Third state, originating from: 'Beschrijvinge van de Heerlyckheydt van Frieslandt'. Published 1664. Artists and Engravers: Cartographers: Bernardus Schotanus a Sterringa, Sjoerd Aetesz Haackma and Sytse Gravius.
Artist: Cartographers: Bernardus Schotanus a Sterringa, Sjoerd Aetesz Haackma and Sytse Gravius.
Condition: Very good, given age. Original middle fold, as issued but flattened out in the image area. Some small stains and creases in the margins. Two tiny tears in the top margin. Blank verso. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully. Date: 1664 Overall size: 59.3 x 50.4 cm. Image size: 52.6 x 42.4 cm.
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