Subject: Spain & Portugal
Period: 1661 (published)
Publication: Introductionis in Universam Geographiam
Color: Hand Color
Size:
7.8 x 6.3 inches
19.8 x 16 cm
Attractive small map of the Iberian Peninsula in classical times. It is based on Ortelius' map of the same title using information gleaned from Clusius' map of 1571, as well as from classical sources. Adorned with a strapwork title cartouche. Engraved by Petrus Kaerius.
References: cf. Shirley (BL Atlases) T.CLUV-6a #5.
Condition: A
A sharp impression on a watermarked sheet with light toning along the edges.