Subject: Rome, Italy
Period: 1685 (circa)
Publication: Beschreibung des Gantzen Welt-Kreisses
Color: Hand Color
Size:
3.9 x 5.4 inches
9.9 x 13.7 cm
A lovely bird's-eye view of St. Peter's in Rome, filled with visitors. In the background are rolling hills, houses, and several large buildings. This is the second state of the map, published in the German edition of Description de l'Univers, with German text above the map.
References: Pastoureau, MANESSON-MALLET I B.
Condition: A
Light printer's ink residue.