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Le Cours du Danube - Antique map

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Danube River. "Le Cours du Danube". Orig. copper-engraving, N. Sanson after V. M. Coronelli's map of the course of the Danube River. Published by P. Mortier, Amsterdam, ca. 1705. Orig. old colouring. With great fig. title-cartouche, inset map of Principality of Fürstenberg, title above the map and four city-views and a small map of Bosporus at the bottom. 59,5:120 cm.

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Coronelli, Vicenzo Maria

Mortier, Pierre

Amsterdam

1705

Danube River. "Le Cours du Danube depuis sa Source jusqu'a ses Embouchures". Orig. copper-engraving, N. Sanson after V. M. Coronelli's map of the course of the Danube River. Published by P. Mortier, Amsterdam, ca. 1705. Orig. old colouring. With great figure title-cartouche, inset map of Principality of Fürstenberg (Swabia, Germany), title above the map and four city-views and a small map at the bottom. 59,5:120 cm (23 1/2 x 47 1/4 inch.).

Large and very decorative map of the flow of the Danube from the source in the Black Forest in Baden-Württemberg, Germany to the estuary in the Black Sea. The cities and the small map depicted under the main map are: Varadin, Nagykanizsa (Kanischa - Hungary), Temeswar, Zigeth, Belgrad, and a map of the Bosporus including Constantinople. - Printed of 3 plates joined. Very well preserved.



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