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Description: This scarse rare old map originates from: 'Kort begrip der Oude en Nieuwe Staatkundige Geographie', by W.A. Bachiene, published by Covens & Mortier in 1758, printed in Utrecht by Jan Jakob van Pootsum.
Artists and Engravers: Author: Willem Albert Bachiene (Leerdam 1712 - Maastricht 1783). He was a Clergyman in the army and in Namen, Belgium and Kuilenburg (Culemborg). From 1759 he was Clergyman in Maastricht and also Professor in Astronomy and Geography at the 'Illustere School'. This map was engraved by Jacobus Harrewijn-Harrewyn (1660-1727) after I. Peeters.
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Subject: Province of Limburg and Valkenburg, The Netheland ('Limburgi Ducatus et Comitatus Valckenburgi')
Condition: Fine; tiny pinhole near middle fold; small tear in bottom middle fold; a few light stains..
Size (in cm): The overall size is ca. 20 x 17.5 cm. The image size is ca. 18.5 x 14.7 cm.
Size (in inch): The overall size is ca. 7.9 x 6.9 inch. The image size is ca. 7.3 x 5.8 inch.
Medium: Copperplate engraving on verge type hand laid paper (watermark not visible on every sheet).
Location: A47-08
SKU: TPC 07408.1
Section: BACHIENE-1758
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