{"id":24736,"date":"2018-12-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\/dev-en\/antiek\/uncategorized\/seventeen-provinces-willem-blaeu-1630\/"},"modified":"2026-06-05T15:41:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:41:15","slug":"seventeen-provinces-willem-blaeu-1630","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/inter-antiquariaat.nl\/en\/antiques\/maps\/maps-the-netherlands\/xvii-provinces-dutch-republic\/seventeen-provinces-willem-blaeu-1630\/","title":{"rendered":"Seventeen Provinces &#8211; Willem Blaeu, 1630"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>FAMOUS MAP OF THE SEVENTEEN PROVINCES IN A RARE SECOND STATE<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201c<strong><em>Novus XVII Inferioris Germani\u00e6 Provinciarvm Typvs de integro multis in locis emendatus \u00e0 Guliel. Blaeu<\/em><\/strong>.\u201d Copper enrgaving made by Josua vanden Ende, here in its rare 2nd state (the first without town views) published by <strong>Willem Bleau <\/strong>in <strong>1630<\/strong> as part of the \u201c<em>Atlas Appendix<\/em>\u201d. Verso: blank. Size: approx. 39,8 x 50,1 cm.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\">The bottom right shows a cartouche with scale bar and the address of Willem Blaeu: &#8220;<em>op &#8216;t Water in de Vergulde Zonnewyzer<\/em>&#8221; [current day Damrak in Amsterdam].<\/span> <span class=\"\" title=\"\">On the left a cartouche a list of towns and villages per province and a legend of the symbols used.<\/span> <span class=\"\" title=\"\">In the North Sea we see a 32-piece compass rose, a sea monster and many ships.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"\" title=\"\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fall_of_Antwerp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fall of Antwerp<\/a> in 1585 caused a de facto separation between the Northern and Southern Netherlands and the seventeen provinces split into two parts.<\/span> <span class=\"\" title=\"\">A border arose whereby the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Seventeen_Provinces\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Seventeen Provinces<\/a> were split into the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands and the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Southern_Netherlands\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Southern Netherlands<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"tlid-translation translation\" lang=\"en\"><span title=\"\">Because of emigration and a change in the political situation, the economic center of The Netherlands shifted to the north.<\/span> <span title=\"\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dutch_Revolt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dutch Revolt<\/a> against the Spaniards continued and meanwhile religion divided the entire continent into two parts.<\/span> <span title=\"\">All of Europe was now at war, and conflicts were not resolved until the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Peace_of_M%C3%BCnster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Peace of M\u00fcnster<\/a> in 1648.<\/span> In the treaty <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Dutch_Republic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dutch Republic<\/a><span class=\"\" title=\"\"> was recognized by Spain as sovereign state.<\/span> <span class=\"\" title=\"\">At that time, the separation of the northern and southern Netherlands was a fact.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Nevertheless, maps of the Seventeen Provinces regularly occur up to about 1800. This was partly beacause of the enormous costs for the fieldwork and engraving that came with the production of new maps, but was also due to the unclear borders of the area in the east and south of the Dutch Republic.<\/p>\n<p><em>Reference: H.A.M. van der Heijden \u201cOude kaarten der Nederlanden, 1548-1794&#8243;, map 64.2<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Price: Euro 2.350,- (incl. frame)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FAMOUS MAP OF THE SEVENTEEN PROVINCES IN A RARE SECOND STATE \u201cNovus XVII Inferioris Germani\u00e6 Provinciarvm Typvs de integro multis in locis emendatus \u00e0 Guliel. 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