Low Countries 1760 (1 results)

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A detailed map of the Netherlands, showing principal towns, waterways, provinces, and surrounding territories. Published in 1760, it presents the Low Countries as a complex patchwork of political and territorial divisions and offers an informative example of eighteenth-century European cartography. An original eighteenth century copper plate engraving from John Barrow''s "New Geographical Dictionary", published in London in 1760. Printed on contemporary laid paper, these finely engraved plates illustrate the peoples, customs, animals, places and notable features of the wider world, and retain the character of the period. Category: PRINTS : Antiquarian Interest; Unframed Prints : Old; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.…