Blaeu Maps of the Dneiper River
BLAEU, Joan (1596-1673).
Tractus Borysthenis vulgo Dniepr et Niepr Dicti, a civitate Czyrkassii as ostia et Ilmien lacum, per quem in Pontum Euxinium se exonerat... [together with:] ...a Kiovia usque ad Bouzin [and:] ... a Bouzin usque ad Chortyca Ostrow [and:] ... a Chortika Ostro ad Urbem Oczakow ubi in Pontum Euxinum se exonerat.
Four engraved maps with original hand color in full.
Amsterdam: J. Bleau, c. 1662.
20 1/2” x 24” sheet, each.
A set of four hand-colored engraved maps tracking the course of the Dneiper river in strips, from Atlas Maior. The maps are presented in the strip style with horizontal strips and a compass rose on the upper map oriented with north to the right.
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BLAEU, Joan (1596-1673).
Tractus Borysthenis vulgo Dniepr et Niepr Dicti, a civitate Czyrkassii as ostia et Ilmien lacum, per quem in Pontum Euxinium se exonerat... [together with:] ...a Kiovia usque ad Bouzin [and:] ... a Bouzin usque ad Chortyca Ostrow [and:] ... a Chortika Ostro ad Urbem Oczakow ubi in Pontum Euxinum se exonerat.
Four engraved maps with original hand color in full.
Amsterdam: J. Bleau, c. 1662.
20 1/2” x 24” sheet, each.
A set of four hand-colored engraved maps tracking the course of the Dneiper river in strips, from Atlas Maior. The maps are presented in the strip style with horizontal strips and a compass rose on the upper map oriented with north to the right.