Antique Map of Europe Stretching from Northern Africa to the Baltic Sea, 1719

€ 480

Original antique · The actual sheet photographed · Certificate of authenticity on request · Sold unframed · Worldwide shipping from € 15 (rates)

Date: 1719
Sheet size: 44.5 × 51.5 cm (17.5 × 20.3 in)
Condition: Good
Reference: BG-12834-12

What the condition grades mean

Excellent: Bright and clean, with no faults worth mentioning.
Very good: Only light signs of age, such as faint toning.
Good: Normal signs of age for a sheet of this period: toning, some foxing, small marks or neat old repairs.
Fair: Clear faults such as staining, tears or repairs, priced to match.

Every fault we see is written in the condition note, and the whole sheet is shown uncropped in the photos.

About this sheet

Antique map titled 'Carte de la Germanie et les diferents Etats ou ses Peuples ont porté leurs conquestes'. Original antique map of Europe stretching from northern Africa to the Baltic Sea. It shows the locations of various royal dynasties including the Goths, the Lombards, the Ostrogoths, and the Visigoths, as well as the kings of France, Italy, and Spain. Numerous keys identify the principal towns and states and a lengthy set of tables list all the various European kings in chronological order. This map originates from 'Atlas Historique (..)' published 1719.

Artists and Engravers: Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684-1743), his father Zacharie Chatelain (d.1723) and Zacharie Junior (1690-1754), worked as a partnership publishing the Atlas Historique, Ou Nouvelle Introduction A L'Histoire under several different Chatelain imprints, depending on the Chatelain family partnerships at the time of publication.

Image size: 44 x 34 cm.