1640 – M. Merian – Europa Nova Delineatio

Title:                      “Europa Nova Delineatio”​
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Description:

Antique map of Europe, based on Blaeu’s “Europa Recens Descripta”. The map extends to Iceland, the mythical Frisland and the coast of Greenland. A decorative cartouche, sailing ships and a sea monster embellish the map. Published in “Theatrum Europaeum” by Matthias Merian.

Cartographer:   Matthaus Merian (1593 – 1650)
Engraving size:           28,5 x 36,5 cm
Year:                   1640
Technique:           copper engraving

Condition:
Very good condition.
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This is an original antique map published 1640 and NOT a modern copy or reprint!