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Map of Zurich and Basel Region by Mercator, Uncolored Engraving c.1600 This original uncolored copperplate engraving, titled *Zurichgow et Basiliensis … Read more Map of Zurich and Basel Region by Mercator, Uncolored Engraving c.1600 This original uncolored copperplate engraving, titled *Zurichgow et Basiliensis Provincia*, was created by the renowned cartographer Gerardus Mercator and published around 1600 in Amsterdam. The map presents a beautifully detailed rendering of the Swiss regions surrounding Zurich, Basel, and Lucerne, offering a rare early cartographic view of this alpine territory during the Renaissance. See less
- Dimensions
- 21.65ʺW × 17.32ʺH
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Good uncolored engraving … moreVery Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Good uncolored engraving on laid paper, with even age toning and light spotting near the upper center. Vertical centerfold as issued. Minor edge wear but no tears or repairs. One brown spot, but strong impression and paper in stable condition. less
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