ARTIST: Joan Blaeu
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: 1640
EDITION SIZE: Image size 16 1/8 x 9 3/4 (409 x 249 mm) plus margins.
DESCRIPTION: The applied title slip is "Guilielmi et Joannis Blaeu Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Sive Atlas Novus. Partis Secondae Pars Altera." A fine and beautifully colored example. Figures representing the four continents adorn this piece.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Good condition, save for some foxing and overall time toning. Original hand coloring.
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