Subject: Southern Spain
Period: 1638 (circa)
Publication: Newer Atlas
Color: Hand Color
Size:
19.8 x 15 inches
50.3 x 38.1 cm
This handsome map of the region surrounding Seville includes Cadiz, Gibraltar, and Spain's popular Costa del Sol. It is 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. German text on verso, published 1638-42.
References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #6110:1B.
Condition: B+
Contemporary color with light toning, some minor spots, tiny holes that are only visible when held up to light, and an archivally repaired centerfold separation that just enters the neatline at bottom