Subject: Germany
Period: 1640 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
18.5 x 14.3 inches
47 x 36.3 cm
Centered on Nuremberg with the surrounding countryside pictorially presented. The map is decorated with a large title cartouche surmounted by the trumpeting, female representation of Fame. The cartouche is composed of engraving and book binding tools representing the major trade of Nuremberg. At right is a large inset plan of the city with a key to the major buildings. Dutch text on verso.
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Condition: A+
Fine impression, old color and wide original margins. There are a few tiny worm holes in the top margin, still a very fine example.