Subject: Black Sea
Period: 1760 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
22.8 x 19.3 inches
57.9 x 49 cm
An outstanding map of the regions surrounding the Black Sea that is beautifully engraved to show topography, roads, and cities. Features a large inset of the Bosphorus with the city of Constantinople in at top right. A drape-style title cartouche is held aloft by putti.
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Condition: A+
A sharp impression with full contemporary color on a bright sheet with a few minor printer's creases in the bottom margin and remnants of hinge tape on verso.