16629

Antique Map Salzburg and Kaernten (Carinthia) Mercator, G.

Salzburg and Kaernten (Carinthia)

Title: Saltzburg archiepiscopatus cum ducatu Carinthiae.

Cartographer: Mercator, G.

Published: Amsterdam, I.E. Cloppenburgh,

Date: 1630 .

Size: [18,6 x 25,5 cm]

Technic: Copper-engraving / Uncolored

Description: Published in the first Cloppenburgh edition of Gerhard Mercator's "Atlas Minor" in 1630, verso French text. This is the first so-called Cloppenburgh editions which was a competive edition with new engraved maps in a larger format. Most of the maps were engraved by Pieter van den Keere. The Cloppenburg edition was continued for a couple of years but seems to have been suppressed after 1636 ... (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici). Decorative map of the archbishopric of Salzburg and the cuchy of Carinthia (Kaernten), with many place names of small towns and villages, rivers, mountains, woods are shown as well.

Notes: In excellent condition. A fine copy in a dark impression, full margins as published.

Condition: Excellent

Reference: Koeman, ME 198

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