Subject: Black Sea & Crimea
Period: 1730 (circa)
Publication:
Color: Hand Color
Size:
22.5 x 19.1 inches
57.2 x 48.5 cm
This map focuses on the Sea of Azov and the surrounding area. Numerous soundings are shown in the sea, while the land is filled with towns, roads, and pictorial representations of the topography. A large title cartouche is surrounded by natives, including hunters and a nobleman.
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Condition: B+
A dark impression with full contemporary color, light printer's ink residue, and toning along the centerfold. There are some small worm holes in the bottom margin.