Subject: Southern Asia
Period: 1692 (published)
Publication: L'Atlas en Abrege, ou Nouvelle Description du Monde
Color: Hand Color
Size:
6.2 x 5.3 inches
15.7 x 13.5 cm
Finely engraved map of the region including northern India and stretching from Afghanistan, through Tibet, Nepal and Bhutan. Filled with detail of mountains, rivers and cities and adorned with a title cartouche incorporating a tiny coat of arms.
References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.PEET-1a #37.
Condition: A
A crisp impression with light toning and soiling along the edges of the sheet.