15616

Antique Map Aethiopia Van der Aa, Pieter

Aethiopia

Title: Keyserlyk gezandschap door de Eerw. Vader A. Femandez en Tecur Egzy uyt Aethiopien, aan den Konink van Gingiro gedaan.

Cartographer: Van der Aa, Pieter

Published: Leiden, Van der Aa

Date: 1706-08

Size: [15,8 x 23,2 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: Printed on the full sheet as published; 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.: 15616]