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Isaak Tirion's Nieuwe en Beknopte Hand-Atlas

These detailed, engraved-maps are from Nieuwe en Beknopte Hand-Atlas. Bestaande in eene Verzameling van eenige der algemeenste en nodigste Landkaarten; alle in de Nederduitsche Taal... by Isaak Tirion (1705-1765). Each plate features detailed views of countries with all of the text in the Dutch language. The maps were engraved from 1730-1769 and published in atlases in Amsterdam beginning in 1740 and continuing after Tirion's death. This work was published after 1769.

These double page, hand colored maps are on fine chain-linked paper and measure 16¼" by 18¾".