1647 Joan Blaeu Antique Map of Iceland - Beautiful Original Hand Colouring
1647 Joan Blaeu Antique Map of Iceland - Beautiful Original Hand Colouring
SOLD $1,125.00 Sold: Aug 10, 2022 on eBayOriginal Listing Description
This map, by Willem Blaeu, was engraved by Jodocus Hondius after Joris Carolus, and was published by Willem Blaeus son, Joan, in the 1647 German edition ofAtlas Nouvs. In 1672 a disastrous fire destroyed Blaeu\'s printing house in the Gravenstraat and a year afterwards Joan Blaeu died.
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Original Listing Description
This map, by Willem Blaeu, was engraved by Jodocus Hondius after Joris Carolus, and was published by Willem Blaeus son, Joan, in the 1647 German edition ofAtlas Nouvs. In 1672 a disastrous fire destroyed Blaeu\'s printing house in the Gravenstraat and a year afterwards Joan Blaeu died.
Note: This item has been sold and is no longer available. This page serves as a historical price reference for Map collectors and appraisers.