Netherlands - Gelderland; C. Allard - Ducatus Geldriae Batavae et Hispanicae ... - 1681-1700

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Ducatus Geldriae Batavae et Hispanicae, a copper‑engraved map of the Dutch province of Gelderland published by Carel Allard in Atlas Major, 1704/5, hand coloured with the ‘Hoge Model’ north up, in excellent condition and full sheet 60 × 50 cm.

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A beautiful map of the Duchy of Gelderland subdivided into the four quarters with Nijmegen, Arnhem, Zutphen and Roermond as capitals. And the two Gelderland exclaves Viersen and Erkenlens.
Full title in a fine cartouche with a putto (one who holds up the coats of arms of Gelderland and the city of Zwolle), the gods Mars and Artemis, allegorical figures and mill-stones: 'Ducatus Geldriae Batavae et Hispanicae In Tetrarchias Noviomagi, Arnhemii, Ruremondae & Zutphaniae Comitatus distinctae ... ',; here also the imprint: ' ... et editae à Carolo Allard ... '.
Legend at the top in the 'Zuider Zee' with a wind rose.
Shows Amsterdam/Zwolle up to Roermond, Breda up to Oldenzaal/Dusseldorf.
Engraver was Abraham Allard (lower left in the cartouche: 'A.A. fc'), publisher Carel Allard, 'Atlas Major', 1704/5.
Excellent condition, full sheet 62.3x54.2 cm with ample margins, old-colour border, not folded, verso blank.

A beautiful map of the Duchy of Gelderland subdivided into the four quarters with Nijmegen, Arnhem, Zutphen and Roermond as capitals. And the two Gelderland exclaves Viersen and Erkenlens.
Full title in a fine cartouche with a putto (one who holds up the coats of arms of Gelderland and the city of Zwolle), the gods Mars and Artemis, allegorical figures and mill-stones: 'Ducatus Geldriae Batavae et Hispanicae In Tetrarchias Noviomagi, Arnhemii, Ruremondae & Zutphaniae Comitatus distinctae ... ',; here also the imprint: ' ... et editae à Carolo Allard ... '.
Legend at the top in the 'Zuider Zee' with a wind rose.
Shows Amsterdam/Zwolle up to Roermond, Breda up to Oldenzaal/Dusseldorf.
Engraver was Abraham Allard (lower left in the cartouche: 'A.A. fc'), publisher Carel Allard, 'Atlas Major', 1704/5.
Excellent condition, full sheet 62.3x54.2 cm with ample margins, old-colour border, not folded, verso blank.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Country
Netherlands
Geographical specification
Gelderland
Map maker/publisher
C. Allard
Map/book title
Ducatus Geldriae Batavae et Hispanicae ...
Period
1681-1700
Condition
Excellent
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
the 'Hoge Model' with North at the top
Map colour
Contemporary hand colour
Height
60 cm
Width
50 cm
BelgiumVerified
629
Objects sold
100%
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