Subject: Eastern Spain
Period: 1623 (published)
Publication: Gerardi Mercatoris Atlas sive Cosmographicae…
Color: Hand Color
Size:
18.4 x 13.8 inches
46.7 x 35.1 cm
This handsome map of Catalonia and Aragon depicts the mountains, rivers, and cities of the region, including Barcelona, Taragona, Lerida, and Cavago (Zaragoza). The map is adorned with two strapwork cartouches, two sailing ships, and a moiré patterned sea. Latin text on verso.
References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #6200:1.
Condition: A
Excellent impression and color with marginal soiling.