Allegorical title page w/ European figures 1719 Mallet miniature hand color map Scientific & Geology Maps from best authorities

from best authorities

The seas and lakes are shown in their relative proportions to each other with extensive text details added

Philadelphia by S

mostly light signs of handling and time

Allegorical title page w/ European figures 1719 Mallet miniature hand color map Scientific & Geology Maps from best authoritiesdes Alt und Neuen Europea.. Issued 1719, Frankfurt, for A. M. Mallet. Charming 18th century copper engraved miniature map with lovely hand color. The image has a near folk art feel, a style unique to this historical era. Utterly unlike anything produced today and of modern aesthetic appeal for this reason. Clean and well preserved example, the image displays a pleasing age patina. Perfect small printed image for framing, gift giving, collecting, etc.