Maps, France, Switzerland, Burgundy, Kanton Waadt, Lake Geneva
No cartouche title. We find the title of this map printed across map: "Burgundia Comitatus"
Reverse side of map: Language Latin. Title of map: Burgundia superior sive Liber Comitatus bulge La Franche Comte"
Area shown is Burgundy and the Kanton Waadt of Switzerland with Lake Geneva and Neuburger See (Lake Neuburg)
Original hand-colored copper etching by Gerard Mercator (1512-1594)
Published in the Hondius / Mercator atlas
Amsterdam, 1607 to 1612
Original antique print
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The old color "green" has oxidized a small fraction on extreme right side.
The green oxidation is visible on the reverse side.
Repair has been done with China paper.. Extra fold parallel to centerfold.
Extra crease in lower area near centerfold.
Measurements:
Map 35,5, x 46 cm (ca. 14 x 18.1")
Sheet 44 x 53,8 cm (ca. 17.3 x 21.2") interior design, wall decoration, ideas, idea, gift ideas, present, vintage, charming, special, decoration, home interior, living room design