Subject: Southeastern Europe
Period: 1689 (dated)
Publication: Mercurio Geografico…
Color: Hand Color
Size:
22 x 16 inches
55.9 x 40.6 cm
Beautiful map of the region along Danube River and to the south. Extends to include part of the Sea of Azov and the northern extreme of the Aegean Sea. Elaborate military-theme title cartouche with many figures engaged in battle. Decorative dedication cartouche, four distance scales.
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Condition: A
Stunning impression and coloring. Several small wormholes in blank margins, one into border, paper tape on verso, still very good.