Artist / Author / Cartographer:

Tirion, Isaac

Title:

India - Nieuwe Kaart van t Keyzer ryk van den Grooten Mogol

Date:

1730

Medium:

copper engraving, original colour

Size:

28.5 x 36.2 cm

Description:

Nieuwe Kaart van t Keyzer ryk van den Grooten Mogol. Uitgegeven te Amsterdam door Isaak Tirion. J. Keyzer fecit 1730.

An attractive map of India published in Amsterdam in the first half of the eighteenth century. Beautiful original colour

 

Isaac Tirion (c.1705 -1765) was an accomplished Dutch bookseller who started working in Amsterdam in 1725. He published a number of important books some of which contained maps and town plans. 

 

References

Gole, Susan   India within the Ganges 1983. 54.1.1

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Item Code:

MA8448

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