Subject: Northwestern Italy
Period: 1619 (published)
Publication: Gerardi Mercatoris - Atlas sive Cosmographicae
Color: Hand Color
Size:
18 x 14.1 inches
45.7 x 35.8 cm
This densely engraved map covers the Piedmont region and the Mediterranean coast from Nice to just beyond Genoa. The map includes the cities of Milan and Turin. Decorated with a strapwork title cartouche and stippled sea. French text on verso.
References: Van der Krogt (Vol. I) #7013:1.1.
Condition: B
Moderate toning with light foxing and a couple of short separations along the centerfold that have been archivally repaired.