Map of Amsterdam in 1640. Jan Wagenaar 1760. Antique Copper Engraving. SOLD


Original antique copper engraving, hand coloured.
“AMSTERDAM met d’uytlegging van ’t jaer 1613.”
Title in ribbon on top.
Left the crowned coat of arms of Amsterdam, right the city-seal. (Hanze).
The map shows the city grown to the west with the three main-canals and the Jordaan.
From: Geschiedenis der Stad Amsterdam by Jan Wagenaar 1760.
Published 1760 by Isaak Tirion, bookseller on the Kalverstraat near the Dam in Amsterdam.
Literature:
A.E.d’Ailly, Catalogus Amsterdamsche plattegronden  Gemeente archief Amsterdam.
Number 130. 
Kaarten van Amsterdam 1538 - 1865 Number 62 page 131 & 132 2nd issue 1760


Format engraving:
27 x 36 cm. (10,6 x 14,2 inches.) 


Reference
WP.073
Price
sold
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