5523 - 5675 FINE ARTS - DUTCH TOPOGRAPHY. MAPS, PLANS and VIEWS
- Lacks sm. portion in lower margin, just touching the image; sl. soiled in margins.
= Shows Friesland, Groningen, Ostfriesland, Drenthe and Overijssel. Van den Broecke 80.1 (stippling around letters in sea); Van der Krogt/ Koeman IIIB, 3040:31.1; De Rijke 6.1 (first state, French text on verso); Wijk 7.1.
- Yellowed; a few closed marginal tears. = De Rijke 53.1, first state (of 5).
"Tabula Comitatus Frisiae". Engr. map by B. SCHOTANUS Á STERRINGA, 2 dec. cartouches and small inset map of the Frisian islands, 46,5x55,5 cm., Amst., F. de Wit, late 17th cent.
- A few closed marginal tears (3x affecting image)/ holes.
= De Rijke 47.2, 2nd state (of 6), with the letter "C" engraved in upper right corner.
AND 2 others, both uncol.: "Friesland, met de Zee ten Westen in haar Stroomen en Zanden, nooit dus uitgegeeven" (Leeuw., H. Halma, ±1725. A few (closed) tears/ holes; sl. browned) and "Frisia Occidentalis" (Amst., W. Blaeu, ±1635. Browned along middle fold; tear in left part).
- Middle fold splitting at lower end; trifle yellowed.
= De Rijke 47.2 (of 6 states, with the letter "C" engraved in upper right corner).
AND 13 others, i.a. maps of Friesland, plans and profiles of Leeuwarden and a plan of Harlingen.
- Fine. = Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/1, 536 and IV-2/2, 4081, both 1st state (of 2).
"Delf Siil." Engr. bird's eye plan, 40,2x51,8 cm., from the same work, ±1650.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/1, 1023, 1st state (of 2).
"Bellingwolder-Schans." "Bourtang." Two engr. bird's-eye plans on 1 leaf, 40,8x25 and 40,8x25,2 cm., from the same work.
= Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/2, 3243, 1st state (of 3).
AND 6 other similar fortification plans on 5 lvs.: "Bourtang", "Bellingwolder Schans", "Langacker Schans" (2x), "Delfzil" and "Winschoten".
- A few (closed) holes/ tears/ dam. spots; sl. yellowed. = De Rijke 53.1, first state (of 5).
"Nieuwe kaart van Groningen". Contemp. handcol. engr. map by J. VAN JAGEN after J.C. ROEDER, sm. title-cartouche and inset map of the Wadden, 32x38,6 cm., from J. KOK, Vaderlandsch Woordenboek, 1791. - AND 6 other (uncol.) maps of Friesland, i.a. "De Grietenie van Smallinger Landt" and "Zevenwolden". - ADDED 1 other handcol. engr. map: "Naauwkeurige Kaart van het Oude Nederland en eenige aangrenzende Gewesten" (Amst., I. Tirion, ±1750. Two sm. holes in intersection of folds).
- Two closed tears in right part; creased along middle fold; upper right (blank) corner restored.
= Blonk/ Van der Krogt Z20.1, first state (of 6).
AND 2 other similar (sl.) dam. maps: "Ducatus Geldria et Zutphania Comitatus" (ibid., G. van Schagen, ±1700) and "Ducatus Geldriae novissima descriptio" (ibid., Janssonius van Waesbergen, M. Pitt and S. Swart, ±1680).
- Top end of middle fold split (closed on verso); sl. yellowed.
= Blonk/ Van der Krogt Z20.2, 2nd state (of 6), w. "G" added in upper right corner.
AND 1 other map of Gelderland: "Tetrachia Ducatus Geldriae Ruremondana Secundum Divisiones Tractatuum Ultrajecti &c." (ibid., I. Covens and P. Mortier, ±1740. Blonk/ Van der Krogt R8.5).
- Yellowed. = Vredenberg-Alink p.78, 1a.
AND 2 (dam.) uncol. maps, i.a. "Tractus Rheni et Mosae totusque Vahalis à Rhenoberca Gorcomium (...) et Leerdam" (ibid., W. Blaeu, ±1660. Van der Krogt/ Koeman II, 3705:2).
- Sharp fold left from middle fold. = Blonk/ Van der Krogt 54.1.
- Fine. = Blonk/ Van der Krogt 57.1, 1st state (of 2).
= Blonk/ Van der Krogt 70.1, first state (of 2).
"Ducatus Geldriae Batavae et Hispanicae, in Tetrarchias Noviomagi, Arnhemii, Ruremondae & Zutphaniae comitatûs". Contemp. handcol. engr. map, large dec. cartouche in lower left corner, 59,5x49,7 cm., ibid., C. Allard, 1705.
- Closed tear in lower part; right margin strengthened on verso; dampstained; some offsetting in upper left corner.
= Blonk/ Van der Krogt 57.1, first state (of 2).
- Glue remnants in upper blank margin; otherwise fine.
= Blonk/ Van der Krogt 46.3, 3rd state (of 4).
- Trifle dustsoiled; sm. stain in center.
= Blonk/ Van der Krogt 57.2, 2nd and final state.
"Fossa Eugeniana quae a Rheno ad Mosam duci coepta est". Contemp. handcol. engr. map, 3 (dec.) cartouches, 37x49,5 cm., ibid., J. Janssonius, ±1650.
- Expertly rebacked w. thin Japanese (a few neatly closed tears).
= Shows (part of) the canal (in present day Nordrhein Westphalen) planned by the Spanish regent in Brussels, Isabella Clara Eugenia (hence its name) to deviate to Antwerp - in Spanish territory - trade destined for Rotterdam or Amsterdam and thereby economically block the Dutch Republic. It was intended to run from the Rhine via the Maas to the Schelde but never even reached the Maas. Van der Krogt/ Koeman I, 3790:1.2.
- Agetoned. = Vredenberg-Alink 8d.
"Comitatus Zutphaniae et fluminis Isulae". Contemp. handcol. engr. map w. cartouche, 48,5x56 cm., Amst., F. de Wit, ±1680.
- Tear below legenda along borderline, perhaps caused by inktbiting. = Vredenberg-Alink 18.
AND 9 other engr. maps of (parts of) Gelderland (mostly 17th/ 18th cent.) and 10 plans and profiles of cities and towns in Gelderland, i.a. from Guicciardini, i.a. of Arnhem, Doesburg, Tiel and Nijmegen.
- Various defects.
- Lower middle fold w. closed tear. = Blonk/ Van der Krogt 45.1, first state (of 8).
- Repaired hole in left part; middle fold split at both ends (closed on verso); 2 vertical folds; blank margins w. (repaired) dam. spots/ sm. tears.
= Blonk/ Van der Krogt 45.1, first state (of 8).
"Arnhemium Gelriae in ripa Rheni Opp". Engr. bird's eye plan, 23,3x31,5 cm., from GUICCIARDINI, first half 17th cent.
- Vague waterstain in upper margin. = Guicciardini Illustratus 2.1.
ADDED 4 others: "Rammekens, oft Zee-burg" (contemp. handcol. engr. bird's eye plan. Tear in right margin. Van der Krogt/ Koeman IV-2/1, 1419); "Liberae et hanseaticae urbis Davetriensis delineatio" (Guicciardini Illustratus 2.1); "Slusa teutonicae Flandriae (...)" (Guicciardini Illustratus 1.1) and (Siege of Zutphen) (from J.J. ORLERS, La Genealogie des illustres comtes de Nassau, 1615).
= Blonk/ Van der Krogt 62.1, first state (of 2).
"Nieuwe Kaart van Gelderland". Contemp. handcol. map by A. VAN KREVELT, title-cartouche and scale bars in lower corners, 32,5x38 cm., from J. KOK, Vaderlandsch Woordenboek, 1784.
= Blonk/ Van der Krogt 74.1, first state (of 2).
AND 3 others similar: "Descriptio Agri Batavi aliorumque"; "Descriptio Batavorum insulae et continentis" and "Pars III. Frisiae haereditariae seu Traiectini episcopatus" (all from M. ALTING, Descriptio, secundum antiquos, agri Batavi & Frisii, 1697/ 1701).














































