Simona Oprea
Head of Oriental Art, Traditional Art & Carpets Evaluation Office; Chinese Language Certificate HSK 4
91. General map of the terrestrial and aquatic world, Pierre Mortier, Amsterdam, 1698-1700, rare collectible piece
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91. General map of the terrestrial and aquatic world, Pierre Mortier, Amsterdam, 1698-1700, rare collectible piece
Starting price:
EUR 600
Sold
EUR 800
copper engraving, laid paper, hand-coloured, 43 x 52 cm, 43 Ã 52 cm
Pierre (Pieter) Mortier (1661-1711) was a Dutch cartographer, engraver and publisher based in France who worked in Paris where he published his best known work, the nautical atlas 'Le Neptune François', in 1690. This piece was imprinted between 1698-1700. Engraving on copper, manually coloured after imprinting.
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Head of Oriental Art, Traditional Art & Carpets Evaluation Office; Chinese Language Certificate HSK 4
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