Subject: Eastern Europe, Poland
Period: 1740 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
22.8 x 18 inches
57.9 x 45.7 cm
A crisply engraved map of Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Belarus and Ukraine from Sanson's cartography. A figurative cartouche fills the upper corner. Titled in top margin: Regni Poloniae Magni Ducatus Lithuaniae Reliquarumque Polonis Subditarum Regionum Tabula.
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Condition: C
The map has original color which has oxidized, resulting in some cracks, now patched on the verso with a variety of archival tape and paper. There are some stains and a number of small wormholes. The margins have been trimmed, but are still adequate for framing.