Ducatus Lutzenburgici Tabula Nuperrime in Lucem Edita

Frederick de Wit (*1630 - 1706)
Old coloured map of Luxembourg. Printed in Amsterdam by F. de Wit circa 1680.

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Description

Antique map of Luxembourg by Frederick de Wit. In the east the Moselle from Metz to Trier, in the west the Meuse with Charleville-Mézières. With Liège, Arel and Bastnach. Decorated with coat of arms and a mileage scale.

Details

CartographerFrederick de Wit
TitleDucatus Lutzenburgici Tabula Nuperrime in Lucem Edita
Publisher, YearF. de Wit, Amsterdam, circa 1680
Plate Size46.2 x 55.5 cm (18.2 x 21.9 inches)
Sheet Size50.7 x 60.8 cm (20.0 x 23.9 inches)

Condition

Centrefold backed at upper and lower margin. Very good condition with beautiful old colours.

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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Old coloured map of Luxembourg. Printed in Amsterdam by F. de Wit circa 1680.

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