Map of ROTTERDAM. J. Covens & Zoon 1768. Antique Copper Engraving

Original antique copperengraving, handcoloured with the map of Rotterdam. 

NIEUWE PLATTE GROND VANDE STAD ROTTERDAM Geleegen aande Rivieren de Maase en de Rotte.

/ PLAN NOUVEAU DE LA VILLE DE ROTTERDAM Située sur les Rivieres de la Meuse et de la Rotte.

Title in Dutch & French in a stone under in the engraving.with a scalebar of 50 Schiedamse Roeden

Top left a leganda with 76 aanwijzingen der voornaamste straten gebouwen ( Streets & Buildings )

and top right in cartouche the cat of arms of the state  Holland and on the right of the city Rotterdam,

where under  legenda 79 - 111  & 

Dit plan verbetert en accuraat nagesien, 1768. te Amsterdam by J. COVENS & ZOON.

First issue of this rare big map was in 1733 by Hendrik de Leth in Amsterdam.
This is a later publishing from 1768 , renewed by  Covens & Zoon in Amsterdam.

Amsterdam 1768 by Covens & Zoon

Height: 40,5 cm. ( 16 inches. )

Width : 48 cm. ( 18.9 inches. )