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Description

Rare example of Cloppenburg's map of France with partial decorative panels. Spilt at centerfold.

The map is in fantastic original English color, which is quite distinctive from the color being added to the maps in the Netherlands in the middle of the 17th Century.

Condition Description
Fine original color. Panels trimmed or masked off on 3 sides and fold split / abrasion at centerfold.
Johannes Cloppenburg Biography

Johannes Cloppenburg (sometimes Cloppenburgh; also H. Jan Evertsz and Johannes Everhardus) was a Dutch cartographer. Based in Amsterdam, he was active between roughly 1610 and 1644. He worked closely with the Hondius/Jansson firm and is credited with the 1630 edition of the Atlas Minor.