Home > Arts > Artists > W > Frederick de Wit
Map of the Landgrave of Hesse (Germany) (etching, 1671)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Map of the Landgrave of Hesse (Germany) (etching, 1671)
LRI4710252 Map of the Landgrave of Hesse (Germany) (etching, 1671) by Wit, Frederick de (1630-1706); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map of the Landgrave of Hesse (Germany) - Strong water extracted from " Theatrum Orbis", 1671, by Frederick De Wit (Frederico de Witt) (1630-1706)); Luisa Ricciarini; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 23734644
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> W
> Frederick de Wit
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Frederick de Wit
> Maps and Charts
> Related Images
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable historical artifact, the "Map of the Landgrave of Hesse (Germany)" from 1671. Created by Frederick de Wit, a renowned Dutch cartographer, this etching provides an intricate and detailed representation of the region during that time period. The map is extracted from "Theatrum Orbis" a significant atlas book published in 1671. It offers viewers a glimpse into the geographical landscape and boundaries of the Landgrave of Hesse, located in Germany. With its strong watercolor extraction technique, this artwork beautifully captures every contour and feature of the land. Frederick De Wit's expertise as a cartographer shines through in this masterpiece. His meticulous attention to detail allows us to explore not only the physical geography but also gain insights into how people perceived their surroundings centuries ago. Preserved within a private collection, this rare find transports us back in time and invites us to appreciate both its artistic value and historical significance. The engraving serves as a testament to De Wit's skillful craftsmanship and dedication to accurately depicting geographic landscapes. Luisa Ricciarini has expertly captured this piece with her camera lens, ensuring that it remains accessible for all art enthusiasts to admire. Through her lens, we can now marvel at this extraordinary map print while appreciating its cultural importance as part of our shared heritage.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
