Subject: France
Period: 1730 (circa)
Publication: Atlas Novus
Color: Hand Color
Size:
22.6 x 19.5 inches
57.4 x 49.5 cm
A very decorative map of the Lorraine region in France. It has wonderful detail of the towns, cities and topography and is adorned with a cartouche showing people bringing cheese out of a cave, as well as hunting and making wine. The scale cartouche is topped with a cherub busily making maps.
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Condition: B
Nice impression on sturdy paper with a narrow top margin as issued. The map has a couple of light stains at the top.