BELGIUM HOLLAND GALLIA BELGICA BY CELLARIUS c1703 ORIGINAL ANTIQUE ENGRAVED MAP
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Specifications
| Date Range | 1600-1699 |
| Cartographer/Publisher | Cellarius |
| Era | 1700s |
| Printing Technique | Copper Plate |
| Original/Reproduction | Antique Original |
| Year | 1703 |
| City | Holland |
| Antique | Yes |
| Country Of Origin | United Kingdom |
GALLIA BELGICA BY CHRISTOPHORUS CELLARIUS c1703 THIS VERY DECORATIVE COPPER ENGRAVED MAP OF BELGIUM AND THE NETHERLANDS WAS PRODUCED FOR "NOTITIA ORBIS ANTIQUI SIVE GEOGRAPHIA PLENIOR" PUBLISHED CANTABRIGIAE (CANTERBURY) BY JOANNIS OWENI (JOHN OWEN) 1703 THIS MAP IS IN GOOD CONDITION WITH A CENTREFOLD CREASE AS PUBLISHED AND HAND COLOUR. THE MAP MEASURES APPROX 12 x 8 ins (30 x 20 cms) PLUS GOOD MARGINS. THIS IS A GENUINE ANTIQUE MAP OVER 300 YEARS OLD. CHRISTOPHORUS CELLARIUS ALSO KNOWN AS CHRISTOPHER KELLER (1638-1707) WAS A GERMAN SCHOLAR, HISTORIAN, PUBLISHER AND PROLIFIC AUTHOR. "NOTITIA ORBIS" WAS FIRST PUBLISHED IN LEIPZIG 1701-1706 WITH MANY LATER EDITIONS. THIS MAP IS FROM A VERY EARLY EDITION PUBLISHED IN 1703.
