Grondtekening der Stad Amsterdam Isaak Tirion Amsterdam 1742.

Title : Grondtekening der Stad Amsterdam uitgegeven door Isaak Tirion Amsterdam 1742.

Description: Antique detailed map of Amsterdam, copperplate engraved in old hand coloring.
The map shows the layout of the city with its streets, canals, and buildings, as well as several landmarks and important locations.
It also includes a key that identifies important buildings and structures, such as churches, government buildings, and bridges.

Mapmaker Tirion was known for publishing a variety of works, including maps, atlases, and travel guides.
He published several editions of the map of Amsterdam over the years, with the 1742 edition being one of the earliest and most detailed.

Mapmaker: Isaak Tirion was born in Utrecht, Netherlands, in 1705, and he lived and worked primarily in Amsterdam during his career as a cartographer and publisher.
He established his own publishing business in Amsterdam in the 1730s, and he went on to produce a wide variety of maps, atlases, and other publications over the course of his career.
Isaak Tirion died in Amsterdam in 1765, at the age of 60.
Despite his relatively short life, he was a prolific and influential figure in the world of cartography and publishing.

Today, Tirion's maps are considered important historical documents and are held in various archives and collections around the world.

City plans of Amsterdam.

Size:
Sheet app.: 7.5 x 12 inches. - 19 x 31 cm
Image app.: 7 x 10.75 inches. – 17.5 x 27 cm.
Condition: Nice map in very good condition.

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