3279 Visscher, Nicolaus: Generalis Lotharingiae Ducatus Tabula 1690

English
France / Lothringen
Visscher, Nicolaus
ca. 1690
copperplate engraving
56,6 x 46,2 cm
ORIGINAL

The Saarland, Palatinate, Breisgau and the adjacent areas in this large format and detailed map. The sources of the Meuse, Moselle and Saar are visible. At the bottom left is a decorative cartouche with map title, publisher, address and privilege. A mileage scale is on the bottom left. Nicolaes Visscher I (1618-1679) continued the work of his father. He printed several atlases some of which contents were tailored to his customers needs.

Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmaker, Early World Press, 2004, p332

Deutsch
Frankreich / Lothringen
Visscher, Nicolaus
ca. 1690
Kupferstich
56,6 x 46,2 cm
ORIGINALKARTE