GRANDE CARTE ANCIENNE BELGIQUE PAYS-BAS 1740 JOACHIM OTTENS 17ème ventes exceptionnelles

Title of the map:

"NOVISSIMA ET ACCURATISSIMA DECEM AUSTRIACARUM IN BELGIO PROVINCIARUM TABULA....Auctore Joachimo OTTENS Geographo...".

Large and detailed antique copper engraved map of Belgium by Rainer & Joshua Ottens.

The map depicts Belgium and a part of Luxembourg, northern France and a part of southern Netherlands.

Reiner and Joshua Ottens began to publish maps and other prints as “R & I Ottens" in 1726. They specialized in the reprinting of others' work, especially Guillaume De L'Isle. In 1750, Reiner died; his soon, also Reiner, took his place, but the firm began listing their works as “Joshua & Reiner Ottens.” The firm lasted until Joshua's death in 1765. Joshua's widow, Johanna de Lindt, sold their remaining stock of plates in 1784.

Size with margins :62 x 52,5 cm / 24,4 x 20,4 inches

Condition :very good condition.

Edition:Amsterdam, c. 1740, 18th century.

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Due to the age an type of paper, some imperfections are to be expected. Please examine the images provided carefully, and if you have any questions please ask and we will be happy to help you