A New Map of the Circle of Franconia From the Latest Authorities
Fine and uncommon old engraved map with original hand color
Almost certainly organic glue which would allow the prints to be soaked off if desired
Helene de Mecklenburg-Schwerin
24 nicely printed gravure black and white plates
Namur Limburg Low Countries Belgium Netherlands 1638 Mercator miniature map LowCountries A New Map of theLeodiensis Dioecesis. (Europe, Low Countries, Belgium, Netherlands, Limburg, Valkenburg). Issued 1638, Amsterdam by Mercator. Early 17th century engraved map lovely hand color. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 6 1 2" H x 9" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 5 3 4" H x 7" W. Cartographic Reference(s): Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 3. [PL103].