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Willem Janszoon Blaeu:  [Title Page] Espagne, qui est Le XVII livre De L'Europe (Highlighted in Gold!)




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Title: [Title Page] Espagne, qui est Le XVII livre De L'Europe (Highlighted in Gold!)

Map Maker: Willem Janszoon Blaeu

Place / Date: Amsterdam / 1650

Coloring: Hand Colored

Size: 16 x 11 inches

Condition: VG+

Price: $365.00

Inventory ID: 25713


Description:

Striking old color example of the title page from Blaeu's Atlas Maior, with gold highlights.

Marvelous ornated coat of arms and beautifully engraved figures.

Title pages are increasing collected. Noteworthy cartographic historians including R.V. Tooley collected 16th-18th Century decorative title pages. A marvelous example in fine old color.


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