Hand Colored Map Amsterdam Circa 1605 Creator Michael Mercator
Hand Colored Map Amsterdam Circa 1605 Creator Michael Mercator
Title: Arragonia et Catalonia
Creator: Michael Mercator
Place/Date: Amsterdam/ 1605 ca
Description: This handsome handcolored map of Catalonia and Aragon depicts the mountains, rivers, and cities of the region, including Barcelona, Taragona, Lerida, and Cavago (Zaragoza). The map is adorned with two strapwork cartouches, two sailing ships, and a moiré patterned sea. Full original color on watermarked paper with light toning. Crease at centerfold with slight misfolds.
Size: 17 3/4 x 22 inches
Matted, size 18 x 23 in. opening 13 3/4 x 18 1/4 in.
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Hand Colored Map Amsterdam Circa 1605 Creator Michael Mercator
Title: Arragonia et Catalonia
Creator: Michael Mercator
Place/Date: Amsterdam/ 1605 ca
Description: This handsome handcolored map of Catalonia and Aragon depicts the mountains, rivers, and cities of the region, including Barcelona, Taragona, Lerida, and Cavago (Zaragoza). The map is adorned with two strapwork cartouches, two sailing ships, and a moiré patterned sea. Full original color on watermarked paper with light toning. Crease at centerfold with slight misfolds.
Size: 17 3/4 x 22 inches
Matted, size 18 x 23 in. opening 13 3/4 x 18 1/4 in.
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