Subject: Black Sea & Crimea
Period: 1740 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
22.7 x 19.1 inches
57.7 x 48.5 cm
This map focuses on the Sea of Azov and the surrounding area. Numerous soundings are shown in the sea, while the land is filled with towns, roads, and pictorial representations of the topography. A large title cartouche is surrounded by natives, including hunters and a nobleman.
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Condition: B+
A nice impression on watermarked paper with light toning along the centerfold and in the blank margins.