17th-Century Map of Aalst, Belgium
17th-Century Map of Aalst, Belgium
Jan Jansson. ALOSTUM VULGO AELST. Amsterdam, [1657]. From Theatrum Urbium Celebriorum totius Belgii Sive Germaniae Inferioris. Double-page copperplate engraving, hand colored, presenting the town at center, surrounded by fields with animals; bright title cartouche at lower left; protected behind glass with black, red, and gilt wooden frame.
Image size 12 7/8 x 16 5/8 in.; frame dimensions 19 3/4 x 24 1/8 in.
From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.
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Condition Report: Paper toned as expected; center fold as published with some apparent separation and repair at fold, several small tears at edges, additional creasing, and minor foxing and grime; damp staining at margins; laid to board, not examined out of frame.
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17th-Century Map of Aalst, Belgium
Jan Jansson. ALOSTUM VULGO AELST. Amsterdam, [1657]. From Theatrum Urbium Celebriorum totius Belgii Sive Germaniae Inferioris. Double-page copperplate engraving, hand colored, presenting the town at center, surrounded by fields with animals; bright title cartouche at lower left; protected behind glass with black, red, and gilt wooden frame.
Image size 12 7/8 x 16 5/8 in.; frame dimensions 19 3/4 x 24 1/8 in.
From the Collection of Professor Roberto Severino, Washington, D.C.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Paper toned as expected; center fold as published with some apparent separation and repair at fold, several small tears at edges, additional creasing, and minor foxing and grime; damp staining at margins; laid to board, not examined out of frame.