"Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia cum Dalmatiae parte" Hand-colored copper etching by Gerard Mercator. Published in the atlas by Henricus Hondius, Janssonius Amsterdam, 1645 Map shows Mediterranian coast line from the island of Rab (Arbe) to the island of Brac (Brazza). In the north the run of the river Drau from Ptuj (Pettau) in Slowenia towhee it joins the Danube at Belgrade. So this map comprises parts of Slowenia, Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia.

Maps, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia, Drau, Pettau, Brazza, Arbe, Mercator

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"Sclavonia, Croatia, Bosnia cum Dalmatiae parte"

Hand-colored copper etching by Gerard Mercator.

Published in the atlas by Henricus Hondius, Janssonius

Amsterdam, 1645

Map shows Mediterranian coast line from the island of Rab (Arbe) to the island of Brac (Brazza). In the north the run of the river Drau from Ptuj (Pettau) in Slowenia towhee it joins the Danube at Belgrade. So this map comprises parts of Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia.

Original antique print

Tiny repaired tear on lower margin edge. A few hardly visible. creases.
Small repairs on upper mrgin edge.

Wide margins. Very pleasant hand-coloring, Good condition.

46 x 37 cm (ca. 18 x 14.5") interior design, wall decoration, ideas, idea, gift ideas, present, vintage, charming, special, decoration, home interior, living room design

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