Antique Map of Surrey, English, Framed County Cartography, After Blaeu, C.1690

This is an antique map of Surrey. An English, framed cartography engraving by Willem Janszoon Blaeu, this centre fold edition dating to the William & Mary period, circa 1690. A finely detailed 17th century county map, rich in historical and decorative appeal. Displays a desirable aged patina and in good order throughout Presented within a tasteful later frame and mounted behind clear protective glazing Dressed to the rear with hanging wire for ease of display Centre fold edition after Willem Janszoon Blaeu, one of the foremost cartographers of the era This copy published circa 1690 by Peter Schenk and Gerard Valk Presents the county as Surria in Latin, above the vernacular name 'Surrey' Detailed engraving with period place names and annotated in both Latin and English Hand coloured throughout with vibrant and enduring tones Decorative cartouche and heraldic motifs enrich the composition Ideal for the study, library or country house interior A superb late 17th century Surrey map, combining Blaeu’s renowned cartographic detail with decorative charm. Perfect for collectors of antique maps and regional history. Delivered ready to display. Dimensions: Max Width: 64cm (25.25'') Max Depth: 1cm (.5'') Max Height: 53cm (20.75'') Map Width: 49cm (19.25'') Map Height: 37.5cm (14.75'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.