Subject: Europe
Period: 1692 (published)
Publication: L'Atlas en Abrege, ou Nouvelle Description du Monde
Color: Hand Color
Size:
7.3 x 5.9 inches
18.5 x 15 cm
This charming small map extends to include Iceland and shows the major political divisions, while a sea monster and ships ply the Atlantic. The cartouche represents the rich rural landscape of the continent. Engraved by Jacob Harrewyn.
References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.PEET-1a #1.
Condition: A
A crisp impression with a hint of toning, minor soiling, and a tiny centerfold separation at bottom.