Name/Title
Zuydhollandia Stricte SumtaEntry/Object ID
L.2004.36Description
Engraved map of southern Netherlands watercolored in pink, yellow, green, orange, blue, brown and red: features include waterways, towns, cities, forests, mountains, and ships; elaborate cartouche with scrolled decoration in upper right bears the title "ZUYDHOLLANDIA / strict sumta.;" compass device painted red and yellow with radiating lines in he center of "'TBIES BOS;" scale in center marked "Miliare Hollandicum, sive 2000 virgae Rijnlandicae;" in lower right corner "Amsterdami / Guilelmus Blaeu / excudit;" plate mark visible; "5-" written in pencil in lower right; map, cut from a book, consisted of two pages glued together; two pages are printed in Dutch.Made/Created
Manufacturer
William BlaeuDate made
circa 1630Notes
Dates: c. 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 around all edges; water stain in lower left corner and lower right corner.General Notes
Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 28CNote Type
DepartmentNote
Library