Subject: Southern Germany
Period: 1572 (published)
Publication: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum
Color: Hand Color
Size:
19.1 x 14.9 inches
48.5 x 37.8 cm
This is a very handsome map of the Bavarian region of southern Germany centered on the Danube and Isar Rivers. Bold strapwork cartouches dominate the right side of the map. French text on verso.
References: Van den Broecke #110.
Condition: B+
A crisp impression with gilt highlights on a bright sheet with a bunch of grapes watermark. There are tiny spots of foxing along the centerfold, very light soiling, and professional repairs to a long separation along the centerfold and several short tears.