Klockhoff, Hendrik (sold)
Hendrik Klockhoff (fl. c. 1777 - 1798) was an Amsterdam based engraver active in the latter part of the 18th century. Klockhoff engraved for numerous Dutch firms including Covens and Mortier. His corpus of work is immense, but the man himself is elusive and we have been unable to discover anything further of his personal or professional history.
First edition of one of the earliest Revolutionary War Era maps to recognize the fledgling United States.
Carte Générale des Treize États-Unis et Indépendants de l'Amérique Septentrionale.
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This is the scarce first edition of Hendrik Klockhoff's 1782 map of United States. Issued at the tail end of the American Revolutionary War (1775 - 1883), this is one of the earliest obtainable maps to name the United States, in this case Etats-Unis . Derived from ... (more details)