This finely detailed copperplate engraving depicts the Archbishopric and Electorate of Trier with intricate cartographic accuracy, featuring topographic details, settlements, rivers, and borders typical of 18th-century Dutch cartography. The ornamental cartouche is decorated with classical figures and heraldic elements, adding artistic value to the scientific content. The map is a significant example of Ferdinand de Wit’s contribution to the mapping of Germanic regions during the period.

Ferdinand de Wit was an 18th-century Dutch cartographer and engraver renowned for his precise and elegant maps, which have been widely appreciated for both their scientific and aesthetic qualities.

Artist or Maker:

Ferdinand de Wit

Dimensions:

52 cm x 60 cm

Medium:

Copperplate engraving

Date:

c. 18th century

Condition Report:

This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.

Värdering	400 - 600 SEK
Köparprovision (inkl. moms)	24.4%
Slagavgift (inkl. moms)	6 SEK

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18 Ferdinand de Wit (active 18th century) – Large Map of the Archbishopric of Trier