Italy - Topographic survey of the Perugia territory; Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571 /1638), Joan Blaeu (1596 /1673) - "Territorio Perugino" - 1661-1680
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Territorio Perugino, a copper plate engraving by Willem Janszoon Blaeu and Joan Blaeu, depicts the topographic relief of the Perugia region in Italy and is part of Atlas Mayor, volume 8, Amsterdam MDCLXIX, with dimensions 540 by 650 mm.
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Type: Copperplate engraving, finished by burin
Support: Hand-made watermark paper, when viewed by transmitted light the typical fine vertical and horizontal lines (vergelles and filoni) and the related watermark are visible.
State: Excellent inking impression, good condition with slight traces of foxing and browning; the paper shows widespread natural browning of time, vertical tear near the editorial fold without missing parts, all as in the photo;
Shipping: Insured shipping via Bartolini/DPD courier. To benefit from the insurance coverage, any damage to the parcel must be contested and reported to the courier at the time of delivery. Otherwise, it will not be possible to activate the insurance refund procedure;
Provenance: From a private collection;
Guiljelmus Blaeu (Latinized form of Willem Janszoon Blaeu, 1571–1638) was a renowned Dutch cartographer and astronomer, founder of one of the most important map printing houses in Europe in Amsterdam.
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The seller recommends that when collecting the shipment, you report any anomalies, damaged and/or opened packages to the courier. The insurance is not liable if these reports are not made. Thank you
Translated by Google TranslateType: Copperplate engraving, finished by burin
Support: Hand-made watermark paper, when viewed by transmitted light the typical fine vertical and horizontal lines (vergelles and filoni) and the related watermark are visible.
State: Excellent inking impression, good condition with slight traces of foxing and browning; the paper shows widespread natural browning of time, vertical tear near the editorial fold without missing parts, all as in the photo;
Shipping: Insured shipping via Bartolini/DPD courier. To benefit from the insurance coverage, any damage to the parcel must be contested and reported to the courier at the time of delivery. Otherwise, it will not be possible to activate the insurance refund procedure;
Provenance: From a private collection;
Guiljelmus Blaeu (Latinized form of Willem Janszoon Blaeu, 1571–1638) was a renowned Dutch cartographer and astronomer, founder of one of the most important map printing houses in Europe in Amsterdam.
Seller's Story
The seller recommends that when collecting the shipment, you report any anomalies, damaged and/or opened packages to the courier. The insurance is not liable if these reports are not made. Thank you
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Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Country
Italy
Geographical specification
Topographic survey of the Perugia territory
Map maker/publisher
Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571 /1638), Joan Blaeu (1596 /1673)
Map/book title
"Territorio Perugino"
Period
1661-1680
Condition
Good
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
"Part of the Great Atlas, [...] descriptions of Italy" Volume 8 in Amsterdam (1669)
Map colour
Uncoloured map
Height
540 mm
Width
650 mm
