Nr. 865: Carte de la Mer de Dannemark..
Beschreibung:
“Carte de la Mer de Dannemark et des Entrées dans la Mer Baltique Contenant les Bancs, Passes, Isles et Costes depuis Norden et le Cap Der-Neus jusques a Rostock et Valsterbon”. The Skagerrak and Kattegat with the adjacent coast of the Scandinavian peninsula and the North Sea and Baltic Sea coasts of Niedersachsen, Schleswig-Holstein and the western parts of Mecklenburg. Engraved chart, printed from 2 plates on 2 sheets joined, in full original wash colour from Le Neptune Francois, Pieter Mortier, Amsterdam 1693. (PM) 60,5 x 89,5 cm.
Koeman M. Mor 1, map 3. Only state. Notwithstanding to the addition “Levée et Gravée Par Ordre du Roy 1693”to the title of the map the map was printed in Amsterdam. - Full impression of the plate on strong Dutch laid paper with original margins at all sides, top margin narrow. Full original wash colour. Light offsetting of green coloured areas to the opposite side of the map. But no breaking through of outlines or of areas coloured in Green! – Even with the offsetting a well preserved copy. Examples in full original colour are scarce, whereas copies in outline colour can frequently be found.
€ 750