Subject: Southern Spain
Period: 1700 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
19.3 x 14.3 inches
49 x 36.3 cm
Handsome map of the region surrounding Seville including, Cadiz, Gibraltar and Spain's popular Costa del Sol. Generously adorned with cartouches, putti, a compass rose, two coats of arms, sailing ships and galleys. The coats of arms pictured are of Seville on the left and Cordoba on the right. This is a later state of Jansson's plate, reissued by Valck & Schenk, whose imprint appears at top right.
References:
Condition: B
Wide clean margins with light toning along centerfold and minor offsetting at top right. There are several cracks between 1" and 3" caused by the oxidation of the original green pigment that have been closed on verso with archival tape.
