"London" - London city plan map Karte England Großbritannien Great Britain

Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733):

Published by Leiden, 1707

About this Item

Bildmaße: ca. 13 x 16,5 cm Original Kupferstich von Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733) von 1707. -- leicht fleckig, sonst gut erhalten. || Original copper engraving by Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733) from 1707. -- slightly stained, otherwise in very good condition. || The Dutch publisher Pieter van der Aa (1659-1733) was best known in his time for the maps and atlases he published. However, Van der Aa did not limit himself to producing his own work, he is also resposible for publishing various pirated editions of foreign bestselling books, as well as other illustrated publications. He began his career in his hometown of Leiden, where he started working as a Latin trade publisher in 1683, and his ambition was to become the city's most famous printer. This came true in 1715, when van der Aa was appointed as head printer for the city of Leiden and its university. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 10. Seller Inventory # 300066

Bibliographic Details

Title: "London" - London city plan map Karte ...

Publisher: Leiden

Publication Date: 1707