Name/Title
DELFLANDIA SCHIELANDIA, ET INSULAE TRANS MOSAM ILLIS OBJACENTES UT SUNT VOORNA, OVERFLACKEA, GOEREA, YSELMONDA, ETC.Entry/Object ID
L.2004.37Description
Engraved map of Delft and environs watercolored in pink, yellow, greens, browns, red and blue: mainland and series of islands depicted; features include waterways, cities, mountains, roads and ships; title in rectangular cartouche in viewer's upper right corner: "DELFTLANDIA, / SCHIELANDIA, / et Insulae trans Mosam / ills objacentes ut sunt / VOORNA / OVERALACKEA, / GOERNEA, YSELMONDA, etc.;" frame around cartouche picked out in blue; dolphin painted green and mask painted yellow hold ribbon picked out in red, rabbits and fish picked out in brown hang from ribbon; compass device painted red and yellow with radiating lines in upper center of map; scale located between compass and cartouche picked out in green and titled "Milliare Hollandicu sive 2000 vigae Rhijnlandicae;" outer border picked out in yellow; plate mark visible; in modern pencil: "Delft and Environs" and "5.00;" map, cut from a book, consists of two pages in Dutch with heading "DELFTLANDT, / SCHIELANDT, / En de eylanden over de Mase" and ornate capital "D;" "8049/f" on white sticker with red border.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
UnknownAttribution
MakerDate made
circa 1630Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
See descriptionDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
20 inWidth
23-1/2 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 20 x 23 1/2 in. (50.8 x 59.7 cm)Material
Paper (laid), ink, WatercolorCondition
Notes
Remarks: Staining along left side, top, bottom center, left bottom corner; food or glue stain upper right corner; creases run down center; lower left corner folded.General Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 28CNote Type
DepartmentNote
Library