Subject: Czech Republic
Period: 1770 (circa)
Publication: Nieuwe en Beknopte Hand Atlas
Color: Hand Color
Size:
13 x 11.1 inches
33 x 28.2 cm
Handsome and detailed map of the region of present-day Czech Republic and parts of Germany and Poland, bounded by the cities of Berlin and Leipzig at top left, Gniezno at top right, Regensburg at bottom left, and Vienna at bottom right. It includes plentiful information on cities, towns, rivers, lakes and forests.
References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.TIR-2a.
Condition: A+
A sharp impression with full contemporary color on a bright, wide-margined sheet with the watermarks of a Strasbourg Lily and "Van der Ley." There is minor toning along the edges of the sheet.