Antique Map of Zeeland by Jaillot, Netherlands, 1693

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Antique map titled 'Le Comte de Zeelande (\.).' Detailed map of the province of Zeeland, The Netherlands. Details shown include … Read more Antique map titled 'Le Comte de Zeelande (\.).' Detailed map of the province of Zeeland, The Netherlands. Details shown include fortified towns, roads, sandbanks and marshlands. Based upon the earlier work of Sanson. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Alexis-Hubert Jaillot (1632-1712), was a French cartographer. He joined the Sanson heirs and redrew Nicolas Sanson's maps on a larger scale. Condition: Good, given age. Some staining and soiling, mainly in the margins. A few minor crinkles and creases. Minor paper separation top and bottom middle fold, not affecting image. Vertical crease left of middle fold. Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: 1693 Overall size: 65 x 51.3 cm. Image size: 56.2 x 42.8 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget. See less