Prussia by N. Visscher II, after 1682
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Tabula | PRUSSIAE | EXIMA CURA CONSCRIPTA | PER | CASPARUM HENNENBERCH ERLICHENSEM | et denuo edita, per | NicolaumVischer | cum Privi: Ordin: General: Belgii Foedeati.
In the lower left corner engraver's signature: A Goos sculpsit.
In the upper left corner inset view of Kaliningrad (Koenigsberg) : Königsberg | MONS REGIUS; PRUSSIAE, SIVE BORUSSIAE, URBS MARITIMA, ELEGANTISSIMAPRINCIPS SEDES.
Uncommon and one of the most decorative maps of Prussia, prepared by C.J. Visscher in 1630 , published by his heirs, Amsterdam after 1682 , when N. Visscher II received priviledge mentioned in the title.
Original copplate engraving with etching, contemporary handcolor.
Good condition, fold next to centerfold, tear at bottom margin.
Reference : Jaeger E., Prussia-Karten 1542-1810, pos.54
Price upon request