Beautiful Original Copper Engraved Map of Lake Geneva in Switzerland, 1613
- Reference
- BG-11814
- Date
- 1613
- Region
- Europe
- Category
- Antique Map
- Sheet size
- 17.0 x 22.0 cm (6.7 x 8.7 in)
- Condition
- Good
- Availability
- Available
- Price
- EUR 650
Description: Antique map titled 'Lacus Lemanus'.
Old map of Lake Geneva with good detail of surrounding towns and villages. Decorated with a large compass rose with two sailing boats and a sea monster in the lake. Originates from 'Atlas Minor'.
Artists and Engravers: Henricus Hondius II or Hendrik Hondius the Younger (1597 – 16 August 1651) was a Dutch engraver, cartographer and publisher. He was born in Amsterdam, the son of the famous cartographer Jodocus Hondius who had started a map-making business in the city.
Condition: Very good, general age-related toning. Small worm track outside image border, French text on verso. Please study image carefully.
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