DESCRIPTION: Beautiful, hand-colored map of the Elbe ( Albis ) River by Jan Jansson (Johanne Jansonnious) from 1648. Attractive inset profile of Hamburg, Germany "Emporium Hamburgum" with 17 referenced buildings tied to explantory notes. Traces the course of the Elbe River from "De Noordt Zee" past Brokdorf, Gluckstadt, Stade, Buxtehude, past Hamburg, and ends at Geesthact. Numerous towns, chuches, windmills and other structure are noted by name. Latin text. Published from Amsterdam.
PUBLICATION DATE: 1648
GEOGRAPHIC AREA: Germany
BODY OF WATER: Elbe River
CONDITION: Very Good.
Clean and bright with no major condition issues.
COLORING: Contemporary hand coloring.
ENGRAVER:
SIZE: 21
" x
15 "
ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 89
PRICE: $600
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