Antique Map of the Achtkarspelen township, Friesland, The Netherlands, 1718

Reference
BG-05322-1
Date
1718
Region
Europe
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
55.0 x 65.5 cm (21.7 x 25.8 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 380

Antique map Friesland titled 'Achtkarspelen, de sesde Grietenije van Ooster-Goo (..)'. Old map of Friesland, the Netherlands. This map depicts the region of Achtkarspelen and includes cities and villages like Drogeham, Hoogeveen, Augustinusga, Buitenpost and more. With coat of arms of the Haarsma family. Originates from 'Uitbeelding van de Heerlijkheid van Friesland' by Bernardus Schotanus à Sterringa. This atlas is considered the best atlas of Friesland, the Netherlands. Artists and Engravers: Published by F. Halma, Leeuwarden.

Artist: Published by F. Halma, Leeuwarden.

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor defects, please study image carefully. Date: 1718 Overall size: 65.5 x 55 cm. Image size: 44 x 44 cm.

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