MAP, Baltic, Mercator
Baltic. Mercator/Hondius, Prussia, from Atlas Minor, 1610 (circa). Hand Color. Delightful small map depicting present-day Poland and Lithuania. The map is fully engraved with rivers, lakes, forests, and mountains and is filled with place names. An ornate title cartouche fills the Baltic Sea. Latin text on verso.
Dimensions: 5.9 x 7.6 in
Condition Report: A dark impression on watermarked paper with minor toning, a light dampstain in the bottom right blank margin, and the margin at top right has been trimmed close to neatline by the bookbinder. Grade: A
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Baltic. Mercator/Hondius, Prussia, from Atlas Minor, 1610 (circa). Hand Color. Delightful small map depicting present-day Poland and Lithuania. The map is fully engraved with rivers, lakes, forests, and mountains and is filled with place names. An ornate title cartouche fills the Baltic Sea. Latin text on verso.
Dimensions: 5.9 x 7.6 in
Condition Report: A dark impression on watermarked paper with minor toning, a light dampstain in the bottom right blank margin, and the margin at top right has been trimmed close to neatline by the bookbinder. Grade: A
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