Subject: Europe, Mediterranean
Period: 1710 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Black & White
Size:
20.5 x 14.5 inches
52.1 x 36.8 cm
This fine map of Europe (except Scandinavia) and the Mediterranean illustrates the travels of St. Paul from Jerusalem to Rome. The title is in a panel across the top. Crisply engraved with good detail throughout and simply decorated with three compass roses. The map was engraved by Albert Schut and published in a Dutch bible by Cornelius Danckerts. Dutch text on verso.
References: Poortman & Augusteijn #164.
Condition: B+
A velvety impression on a sheet with some toning and a couple short fold separations at the bottom, now repaired on the verso with archival tape.