Netherlands, Noord-Holland, Kennemerland; N Visscher / P Schenk - Kennemaria et Westfrisia vulgo et vernaculé Noord-Holland tam in minores quam Præcipuas (...) - ca. 1725
Wide margins. With horizontal fold as published. On the right fold is a split, hardly noticeable, running up to about 6 cm in the map’s image. Apart from that, the page is in excellent condition. Very nice old colouring. On sturdy paper. Verso: blank. Map of the largest part of Noord-Holland, bordered in the south by the cities of Haarlem and Amsterdam. Title cartouche with scale sticks in the bottom right corner. Heraldic cartouche with the assignment of Nicolaes Visscher on the top left. Below this cartouche is the impression of Pieter Schenk. Spine blank. Old coloured copper engraving issued in Amsterdam by Pieter Schenk around 1725. Originally released by Nicolaes Visscher II whose privilege is still in the cartouche at the bottom right.
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Wide margins. With horizontal fold as published. On the right fold is a split, hardly noticeable, running up to about 6 cm in the map’s image. Apart from that, the page is in excellent condition. Very nice old colouring. On sturdy paper. Verso: blank. Map of the largest part of Noord-Holland, bordered in the south by the cities of Haarlem and Amsterdam. Title cartouche with scale sticks in the bottom right corner. Heraldic cartouche with the assignment of Nicolaes Visscher on the top left. Below this cartouche is the impression of Pieter Schenk. Spine blank. Old coloured copper engraving issued in Amsterdam by Pieter Schenk around 1725. Originally released by Nicolaes Visscher II whose privilege is still in the cartouche at the bottom right.
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