Central Europe · 17th century
€ 115
Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)
Antique map titled 'Helvetiae Conterminarumque Terrarii, antiqua descriptio.' Miniature map of Switzerland, from the pocket atlas 'Introductionis in Universam Geographiam tam Veterem quam novam .. Acessit P. Bertii (Bertius) Brevarium Orbis Terrarum', by Ph. Cluverius (Cluver) Artists and Engravers: Philipp Cluver (1580 - 1622), early modern German geographer and historian.
Condition: Good, given age. Small repaired hole in title cartouche bottom right. Original folds as issued. Title cartouche partly coloured. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
Date: 1685
Overall size: 14.3 x 13 cm.
Image size: 0.001 x 12.3 x 11.8 cm.
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