Subject: Balkans & Turkey
Period: 1762 (published)
Publication: Atlas Moderne
Color: Hand Color
Size:
17.3 x 12.5 inches
43.9 x 31.8 cm
This finely engraved map is roughly centered on Greece, including the islands of Crete and Cyprus. The map covers the region from Bosnia and Serbia to the Black Sea and Crimea and delineates Croatia, Dalmatia, Macedonia, Bulgaria, and Romania. Decorative shell-style cartouche and three distance scales adorn the map.
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Condition: B+
A crisp impression with contemporary color on a watermarked sheet with a bit of printer's ink residue, a couple of small spots in the center of the image, marginal soiling, and small worm tracks in the bottom margin.