"Scozia",
Subject: Scotland
Period: 1743 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Black & White
Size:
12.7 x 14.9 inches
32.3 x 37.8 cm
This detailed map of Scotland was published by Giambattista Albrizzi. It includes the Outer Hebrides and the Orkney Islands, and extends to include northeastern Ireland. The drape-style title cartouche is held aloft by mermaids, and a pastoral vignette is featured at top right.
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Condition: A
A sharp impression, issued folding on a bright sheet. A binding trim at right has been replaced with heavy tissue, and a short binding tear has been archivally repaired.