Antique Map Covering Northern Italy, Austria, Slovenia & Croatia, ca.1690

Reference
BG-09190
Date
1690
Region
Europe
Category
Antique Map
Sheet size
53.5 x 64.0 cm (21.1 x 25.2 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 750

Antique map titled 'Exactissima Tabula, qua tam Danubii Fluvii Pars Superior'.

Detailed map covering the region of northern Italy, Austria, Slovenia and Croatia. The course of the Danube is prominently shown from its headwaters in the Alps to its confluence with the Morava River.

Artists and Engravers: Nicolaes Visscher II (1649, Amsterdam – 1702, Amsterdam) was a Dutch engraver, cartographer and publisher. He was the son of Nicolaes Visscher I and the grandson of Claes Janszoon Visscher. After his death, his wife, Elisabeth, continued the family tradition of mapmaking and publishing. The works, engraved plates, were then sold to Peter Schenk, who also reprinted them.

Condition: Good, general age-related toning. Please study image carefully.

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