Subject: Europe
Period: 1762 (published)
Publication: Atlas Moderne
Color: Hand Color
Size:
17.9 x 12.1 inches
45.5 x 30.7 cm
Well engraved, copper plate map of the continent with a decorative garland-draped title cartouche. The map includes Iceland and extends to the Caspian Sea. Germany is shown encompassing all of central Europe, while the Turkish Empire extends through the Balkans and southern Ukraine.
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Condition: B+
A nice impression with contemporary color, light soiling, some extraneous creasing along the centerfold, and an archivally repaired centerfold separation at bottom.