Description
Beautiful, antique map of The Netherlands, Holland & Belgium, including surrounding areas of France & Germany. This is an authentic 1850 lithograph by J Dower, published by Ward & Lock, Ltd., Pentonville, London. It is an original, sourced from Petermann's "Atlas of Physical Geography" & is NOT a computer reproduction. See what the Netherlands, Belgium, France & Germany looked like over 170 years ago. Lots of charming, intricate details & contours, including mountains, islands, rivers, cities & countries. Hand-colored. Verso is blank. Perfect for the historian, map-lover, the curious or just as a conversation starter. Wonderful & rare. Vintage maps such as these make great gifts. Edition of 1850, printed 1850 Dimensions: 12" width x 9 1/4" height Features Points of Interest: Holland, Belgium, France, Prussia, Germany, Luxembourg, Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam, Utrecht, Arnhem, Groningen, Eindhoven, Brussels, Antwerp, Ghent, Bruges, Charleroi, Liège, Namur, Bastogne, Mons, Ostend, Dunkirk, Lille, Bonn, Cologne, Düsseldorf, Münster, Aix-la-Chapelle, North Sea, Markermeer, IJsselmeer, Moselle River, Bourtang Marsh, The Dollart, Waal River, Rhine River, & many more. Condition: Very Good Vintage condition, commensurate with age. This map is in incredible shape for being over 170 years old. The paper quality is strong & the colors bright bright. Has light wear, foxing & toning, as well as pencil in lower right margin, but this will all read as vintage character when framed. We will happily adjust shipping price for multiple purchases. Maps are rolled up & shipped in sturdy mailing tubes, never folded. Antique 1850 Holland & Belgium Map By John Dower, Ward & Lock - Netherlands, France, Germany, Amsterdam, Brussels, Ghent, Hague, Texel
