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Announcement in the 'Amsterdamse Courant' of the sale of atlases, books and Flandria Illustrata from the estate of Joan Blaeu, by his widow, on 28 August 1674


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    197
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P.C.J. van der Krogt, Advertenties voor kaarten, atlassen, globes e.d. in Amsterdamse kranten 1621-1811, Utrecht, 1985, p. 18 (after Amsterdamse Courant, 14-08-1674)

Additional Notes

This advertisement does not specify exactly which atlases and town atlases of Joan Blaeu were being sold. For the auction catalogue of this sale, see: Catalogus librorum omnium facultatum et variarum linguarum, qui prostant apud Viduam Joannis Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1674. Please contact the project team (see About) if you have additional information relevant to this entry.

Transcription

(...) Op dingdagh den 28 augusti, sullen tot Amsterdam, ten huyse van de weduwe van Joan Blaeu worden verkoft aen den meest biedenden de atlassen, stedeboecken en Flandria Illustrata, beneffens de respective plaeten daer toe behoorende; welke plaeten de geheele weecke voor de verkoopinge door de gegadighden sullen kunnen gesien worden op de Blom-graft, ter plaetse alwaer Joan Blaeu voorsz sijne druckerye heeft plegen te hebben. (...)

Marissa Griffioen

24 Jan 2020 14:20:55

04 Mar 2022 09:54:02

Maps

Book titled 'Flandria illustrata', written by Antonius Sanderus, published by Cornelis and Joan Blaeu, dated 1641-1644
(is a version of the mentioned map/atlas)
Town atlas of The Netherlands titled 'Toonneel der steden', made by Joan Blaeu, dated c. 1652
(is perhaps the mentioned map/atlas)
Unknown/lost map, atlas or book
(is perhaps the mentioned map/atlas)

Places

Amsterdam
Bloemgracht (Amsterdam)

People, Institutions and Organisations

Blaeu, Joan (I)
Vermeulen, Geertruid
Widow