Silesia Inferior - Antique map

Author: Scultetus, Jonas

Publisher: Blaeu, Joan and Blaeu, Cornelis

Published: Amsterdam

Publishing year: 1642

Lower Silesia. "Silesia Inferior". Orig. copper-engraving after J. Scultetus' map. Published by J. an C. Blaeu in Amsterdam, 1643. Orig. old colouring. With ornamental title-cartouche with a coat-of-arms, a cartouche with explanatory notes ("Explicatio Notarum"), another cartouche with the scale of map ("Milliaria German: communia") and 4 another coats-of-arms. 42:51,5 cm (16 1/2 x 20 1/4 inch.).

Koeman II, map 2910:2.2, ed. 2:212-3 (1643-50 French). - A decorative map of Lower Silesia, Poland centered on the city of Legnica. Oriented to the East.

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Tags: Antique map, Antique maps, Old maps, Dolní Slezsko mapa, Silesia Inferior, Jonas Scultetus, mědirytina, Blaeu, 1642