Groningen Netherlands City Plan Military Fortifications 1720 Harrewyn Dutch map

La Ville de Groeningue.

(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Europe, Low Countries, Netherlands, Groningen, City Plan, Coat of Arms, Military Fortifications, Churches, Farms).

Issued 1720, Brussels. Engraved by Harrewijn.

Charming little early 18th century engraved city plan with attractive hand color. Decorative cartouche with a river god atop a title monument greatly enhances visual appeal.

Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive.

Original fold lines as issued.

Sheet Measures c. 6 1/2" H x 8 3/4" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 5 1/2" H x 7 1/2" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2.

[R31043].