Subject: Southwestern Germany
Period: 1662 (circa)
Publication: Atlas Maior
Color: Hand Color
Size:
19.7 x 16.3 inches
50 x 41.4 cm
This handsome map of the Baden-Wurttemberg region is filled with information of cities, villages, fortresses, bridges, forests, and mountains. It is decorated with a coat of arms and a title cartouche featuring cherubs harvesting a vineyard. Latin text on verso.
References: Van der Krogt (Vol. II) #2620:2.
Condition: A
Superb color with gilt highlights on a double-thick sheet with minor toning along the centerfold, a bit of printer's ink residue, and a few small dampstains along the edges of the sheet.