Author: (ZARAGOZA -- Map)
Title: Arcobispado de Caragossa
Description: N.p. [Amsterdam]: N.p. [Blaeu], n.y. [1665]. 21½" X 17½" (image 20½" X 16"). Hand colored. Elaborately-colored insets featuring putti at both lower corners. This "Archdiocese of Zaragoza" ecclesiastical map of this region of Spain was owned by bestselling historical novelist KENNETH ROBERTS (1885-1957), author of "Northwest Passage" among other titles, who had a sizable map collection. In the lower left corner he inscribes this map "For Robert Oldmixon, with the / best wishes of Kenneth Roberts, 1957 / Done by / Blaeu, / 1665, / Amsterdam." The map has been beautifully and archivally double matted using 100% acid-free materials and framed under UV-filtering conservation glass (overall size 29" X 24"). .

Keywords: ZARAGOSA, SPAIN; BLAEU


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