Subject: Black Sea
Period: 1787 (dated)
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Color: Hand Color
Size:
23.5 x 19.2 inches
59.7 x 48.8 cm
This fine map of the Black Sea shows the surrounding regions including portions of present-day Turkey, Romania, Russia, Bulgaria, Ukraine and the Sea of Azov. The map is very detailed with locations of fortifications and extensive notations throughout. Published in 1792.
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Condition: B
A crisp impression with full contemporary color on watermarked paper. There is some staining along the upper centerfold and a repaired chip at top with some small loss of map title.