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Nova Tabula Magni Ducatus Finlandiae in Provincias Divisa, Multis Locis...
Frederick de Wit (*1630 - †1706)Old coloured map of Finland. Printed in Amsterdam by F. de Wit circa 1680.
Reference 12983
Description
Old colored antique map of Finland by Frederick de Wit. Surrounded by the Gulf of Bothnia and the Gulf of Finland. In the west parts of Sweden and Aland, in the east Lake Ladoga. With Helsinki, Espoo, Turku, Tampere and Oulu.
Details
| Cartographer | Frederick de Wit |
| Title | Nova Tabula Magni Ducatus Finlandiae in Provincias Divisa, Multis Locis... |
| Publisher, Year | F. de Wit, Amsterdam, circa 1680 |
| Plate Size | 43.0 x 52.0 cm (16.9 x 20.5 inches) |
| Sheet Size | 52.0 x 63.5 cm (20.5 x 25.0 inches) |
Condition
The green old coloring oxidized and partially broken around the centrefold. There backed with Japan paper, somewhat wavy.
Cartographer
Frederick de Wit, born 1630 in Amsterdam, was a famous engraver and publisher in Amsterdam. He acquired many of the printing plates of Blaeu and Janssonius when it came to auction. His map were very popular because of the quality of the engravings and the beautiful colouring. After his death in 1706, his work was re-issued by Pieter Mortier and Covens & Mortier.
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Frederick de Wit: Nova Tabula Magni Ducatus Finlandiae in Provincias Divisa, Multis Locis....
Old coloured map of Finland. Printed in Amsterdam by F. de Wit circa 1680.
Finland - Wit, Frederick de - Nova Tabula Magni Ducatus Finlandiae in...
