24 nicely printed gravure black and white plates
Helene de Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Fine and uncommon old engraved map with original hand color
Almost certainly organic glue which would allow the prints to be soaked off if desired
Illinois by Richardson Silk
Namur Limburg Low Countries Belgium Netherlands 1638 Mercator miniature map LowCountries 24 nicely printed gravure blackLeodiensis Dioecesis. (Europe, Low Countries, Belgium, Netherlands, Limburg, Valkenburg). Issued 1638, Amsterdam by Mercator. Early 17th century engraved map lovely hand color. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 6 1 2" H x 9" W. Engraved Area Measures c. 5 3 4" H x 7" W. Cartographic Reference(s): Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 3. [PL103].