Ventes live - Lot 491
[Europe]
Imperii Caroli Magni et vicinarum regionum descriptio [...].
17th c
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Description du lot
Engr., on 4 sheets, together 64 x 98 cm, borders and cartouche hand-coloured (very sm. tear in lower central fold, some traces of folds).
Finely engraved map of the empire of Charlemagne, cities mentioned with their ancient names. With a decorative title cartouche. The dedication "Ludovico [...] Christi" is a chronogram for 1573. This map was also used by the Blaeu's in their "Theatrum Orbis Terrarum". Verso blank.
Ref. Van der Krogt II [1050H:2].