Products

Books Bibles Atlasses Other books Manuscripts Maps Globes

Shop info

Call us:+31 (0)341 564294
Petrus Plancius V.O.F
Kvk: 08022888 0000
(Chamber of Commerce)
VAT nr: NL813495623B01

Membership:

A4 New price Facimile Blaeu atlas

Product info

Price: €2 250.00 (Marge regeling)

Manufacturer:( Blaeu )

Size: 65.0 x 55.0 x 35.0 cm (25.6 x 21.7 x 13.8 inch)

Product images

Description

Facsimile of the original French edition of Joan Blaeu's Atlas Major, 1663. Printed in Amsterdam, by N.V. Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, 1967-68.
12 volumes with 609 double-page maps (partly coloured.). Large-folio. Dimensions of the total packet : 65 x 55 x 35 cm [ ca 26 x 22 x 14 ins ]. Original imitation vellum with richly gilt decorated spines & sides. On the backs are blue labels with the title and the number of the volume in gold.
Printed in a limited edition of 1000 numbered copies. This copy is number 136.
A complete facsimile of the extremely rare original edition. Together with : C. KOEMAN, Joan Blaeu and his Grand Atlas. Introduction to the facsimile edition of Le grand atlas, 1663. Amsterdam, (1970). With many illustrations and very interesting stories about the Blaeu-family and their printing emporium of maps and atlases. Original imitation vellum.

Last Updated: Tuesday, 07 February 2012 14:03

Events

Virtual Map Fair

The 13th Virtual Map Fair is online. You are invited to have a look at some of the globes, atlases, maps and sea charts offered at http://www.antiquemaps-fair.com
I hope you find item(s) of interest among the offerings of the attending dealers.

The fair is open till the start of the 14th fair. New items are added continuously

Special products

Book of hours leaf

Julianabijbel

Novi Belgii

Book of hours leaf

Find by manufacturer

Currency selector

Info

Do you want to sell your antique maps or atlases?

If you wish to offer us maps for sale, it is most helpful to provide a list of maps which includes the title of the map, the mapmaker, the size of the map (printed image only) and a brief condition report. Pictures are also very helpful. It is typically not necessary to send more than one picture per map, unless requested.