Antique Fine Art & Weaponry, Jan. 6th, 2024
Lot 85:
The Most Interesting World Map of its Period.The mysterious final Blaeu world map in polar projection. Engraved by Joan Blaeu in 1672, but never published by himself because of the great fire at Blaeu’s publishing house. The copper plate came into the possession of Gerald Valk, who occasionally used it in his atlas from 1695 onwards. Size: 22 3/4" x 27 5/8".~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at [email protected]
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