Bonn Germany 1616 Colijn rare antique engraved hand color city plan battle map

Bon

(Bonn, Germany, Rhine River, Ring of Defensive Fortifications, Spanish Forces Controlling River, Dutch Revolution)

Issued 1616, Amsterdam, by Baudartius & Colijn

Fine and uncommon old engraved city plan, battle map with attractive hand color. Text on verso as always.

A picture is worth a thousand words. The photos are a major part of the item description. Please examine them closely, as what you see is what we will send you.

[note: we grade conservatively and always seek to disclose any noteworthy flaws.]. Text on verso as issued.

Map remains well preserved. Some light age wear or surface spotting/ soiling which is visible within the scan.

Paper and image remains overall clean & sound. Old maps & prints often display small minor repairs on the back, could have uneven blank margins, might have extraneous fold-lines or other small minor age flaws which do not detract from the visual appeal or value. Condition is carefully considered in arriving at our price.

Great antique map entirely worthy of hanging for display.

A depiction captured in a manner entirely unique to this era.

Sheet measures c.  6 1/2" H x  8 5/8" W.

Printed area measures c. 4 7/8" H x  6 1/4" W

Tooleys Dictionary of Mapmakers , v. 1, p. 282

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