Subject: Mediterranean, Roman Empire
Period: 1666 (dated)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
22.1 x 11.9 inches
56.1 x 30.2 cm
This map shows the Roman Empire surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, noting ancient place names and illustrating the major river systems. Adorned with a decorative title cartouche and published by Pierre Mariette.
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Condition: A
A sharp impression with contemporary outline color and later color in the cartouche, on a bright sheet with a large coat of arms watermark. There are a couple of small spots in the image and a few minor extraneous creases adjacent to the centerfold.