15606

Antique Map Molukken & Celebes Van der Aa, Pieter

Molukken & Celebes

Title: De Moluccos en andere speceri-eilanden in d'oostindien.

Cartographer: Van der Aa, Pieter

Published: Leiden, Van der Aa

Date: 1706-08

Size: [15,9 x 23,5 cm]

Technic: Copper-engraving / Uncolored

Description: Original copper-engraving, uncoloured as published. The famous Dutch publisher and mapmaker Pieter Van der Aa (1659 Leiden - 1733 Leiden) published 'during the period 1882-1733, an enormous quantity of printed matter' (Koeman). This map was actually published in the first edition of his travelbooks 'Naauwkeurige versameling der gedenk-waardigste zee en landreysen na Oost en West-Indien', in Leiden 1706-08.

Notes: On the full sheet as published, however minor cut within the upper engraved borderline. The map was originally folded in this series, so that old folds are more or less visable.

Condition: Excellent

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[Stock No.: 15606]