Mercator, Gerard
Livonia.
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Eigenschaften
- Published: Amsterdam
- Published date: 1619
- Technique: Copper engraving / Uncolored
- Issue date: 1619
- Type: map
- Category: Livonia (Livland)
- Size: 365 by 473mm (14¼ by 18½ inches).
- Bibliography: Van der Krogt 1, [1710:1A.1] Livonia French text.
- Stock number: 28767
- Condition: The paper overall toned or browned, printed on the full sheet as published. In good condition.
Article description
Article description
Copper engraving, uncolored as published. French text edition. An early historic rare map of Livonia published by Gerard Mercator 1619 in his atlas ,Atlas sive Cosmographicae Meditationes de Fabrica Mundi et Fabricati Figura. Sumptibus & typis aeneis Iudoci Hondij, Amsterodami An. D. 1619.'. This rare map was published for the first time in 1595 in Gerard Mercator's atlas and appearred in several editions. Our example is from 1619 and has verso French descriptive text. This antique map of Livland (Livonia) centers Riga and extends in the south towards Memel and in the east with the neighboring Lithuania. It also shows the Baltic Sea with the neighboring costs of Finland, Sweden and the island of Gotland. Equipped with a decorative renaissance title cartouche and mileage scale.Van der Krogt 1, [1710:1A.1] Livonia French text.
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