Antique Map of the Dongeradeel Township Friesland by Halma, 1718

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Antique map Friesland titled 'Donger Deel West Zyde der Pasens (\.)'. Old map of Friesland, the Netherlands. This map depicts … Read more Antique map Friesland titled 'Donger Deel West Zyde der Pasens (\.)'. Old map of Friesland, the Netherlands. This map depicts the region of Dongeradeel and includes cities and villages like Dokkum, Holwerd and more. with coat of arms of the Van Aylva family. Originates from 'Uitbeelding van de Heerlijkheid van Friesland' by Bernardus Schotanus à Sterringa. This atlas is considered the best atlas of Friesland, the Netherlands. Artists and Engravers: Published by F. Halma, Leeuwarden. Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Minor defects and repair/split on folding line, blank verso. Please study image carefully. Date: 1718 Overall size: 66 x 56 cm. Image size: 51 x 35 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. See less