Subject: Gramvousa, Crete
Period: 1688 (circa)
Publication: Naukeurige Beschryving der Eilanden in de Archipel der Middelantsche Zee
Color: Hand Color
Size:
6.2 x 4.8 inches
15.7 x 12.2 cm
This panoramic view depicts the tiny island of Gramvousa on the northwest coast of Crete. A fort is depicted atop the mountainous island, and numerous ships sail in the sea. On a sheet of Dutch text measuring 9.6 x 14.9".
References: Shirley (BL Atlases) G.DAPP-5a #48.
Condition: A+
A sharp impression on a bright sheet with a hint of toning along the edges of the sheet.