Antique Map Upper Austria Blaeu, Joan & Guiljelmus

Upper Austria

Title: Archiducatus Austriae Superioris Vulgo Supra Anisum cognominatae Nova Descriptio Juxta Aevratisimas dimensiones Abrahami Holzwormii.

Artist: Blaeu, Joan & Guiljelmus

Published: Amsterdam, Blaeu, J. & G.

Date: 1663

Size: [49,5 x 54 cm]

Technic: Copper engraving / Original color.

Description: Copper engraving, hand colored in outline when published. Cartouches partly heightened in gold. Published in Blaeu's Atlas Major. A highly detailed map providing much information on place names, little villages, streets, castles, political borders, rivers, mountains, etc. This decorative map of Upper Austria is pretty detailed and extends from the Atter See in the east towards Linz and the neighbouring Bohemian border in the north. The map is engraved in a pretty good scale and shows nicely lakes, rivers, mountains and small place names.

Notes: Old colored example, the paper minor toned. In excellent condition.

Condition: Excellent

Reference: Published in Blaeu's Atlas Major. French text verso.

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