TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'Nuova Carta del Circolo di Franconia, e di Svevia [New chart of the circles of Franconia and Swabia]'
The map covers Franconia and Swabia. The Rhine valley runs vertically down the left hand part of the map, and the Danube runs diagonally across the map from Regensburg at the centre of the right hand edge. The map covers the area between Fulda in the north to lake Constance in the south; Worms, Strasbourg and part of Alsace in the west to Regensburg.
The top image on the right hand side shows the entire map. To view a close up of the map showing the level of printed detail, please click on the bottom image on the right hand side. This map is folding hence the centrefold line may show on the image below
DATE PRINTED: 1740
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 32.5 x 39.0cm, 12.75 x 15.5 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.
TYPE: Decorative 18th century copperplate antique map
CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. We offer a no questions asked return policy.
AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic map, published at the date stated above. It is not a modern copy. VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
FOLDING: This is a folding map.
ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Isaak Tirion (1705 in Utrecht 1765 in Amsterdam), an 18th-century Dutch publisher and cartographer
PROVENANCE: "Atlante Novissimo", Pier Andrea Capello, Presso Giambatista Albrizzi Q. Gir, Venice
