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Marocco & North Africa Title: Mavretania et Numidia. - Per Ch: Weigelium Norimb: cum Privilegio S. Caes: Majestatis. Cartographer: Weigel, Christoph Published: Nuernberg, C. Weigel, Date: 1719 Size: [32,6 x 37,8 cm] Technic: Copper engraving / Original color. Description: Copper engraving, hand colored in outline and wash when published. Decorative map of Mauritania and Numidia showing North Africa, Marocco and the adjacenting islands in the Atlantic Ocean. With many engraved place names, mountains and rivers. Ornated with engrave antique coins of these antique regions. The cartographer Christoph Weigel worked around 1719 in Nuernberg and his maps are showing the typical style of this period in mapmaking in Southern German. He worked very close as with Johann B. Homann in Nuernberg. All his maps were hand colored in outline and decorative body color immediately in his printing house, after they were printed. Notes: In excellent condition. Condition: Excellent Reference: Price: /
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