Cartographer:
MERCATOR, Gerard
Title:
NATOLIAE SIVE ASIA MINOR.
Stock Code:
3354
Method:
Copper engraving
Colouring:
Original outline colour
Atlas:
Mercator-Hondius Atlas
Edition:
Latin
Size: (W x H):
47.4cm x 34cm
18½ inches x 13½ inches
Date:
1623
Price:
£600
Beautiful map of Turkey, with ornamental calligraphy, shot silk effect sea, sea monster and sailing ship. Strapwork cartouche at lower right. Two more cartouches, one shows scales, the other has Latin inscription.
Very good condition with good margins. Minor restoration