Lot 185
  • 185

Amsterdam--Droogenham, Gerrit.

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Nieuwe accurate Kaart van Amstellandt: met een gedeelte van Sticht, Rhynlandt, en Noordhollandt, met de Ye-Stroom. Amsterdam: Reinier & Josua Ottens, [c.1725], large engraved wall-map on 8 sheets joined, contemporary hand colour, previously varnished, some restoration, relaid on modern cloth, recent rollers

Condition

the condition of these books is as described in the catalogue description
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

An important survey of Amsterdam and its hinterland, originally conducted by Gerrit Droogenham. His survey was corrected and edited by J. van Peterson for publication, and engraved by Daniel Stoopendal for Nicolas Visscher (II), with this example a later state printed by Reinier and Josua Ottens.