1697 – S. Pufendorf – Curlandiae Ducis

Title:                      “Urbs et Arx Mitovia Sedes Celsis: Curlandiae Ducis ab Exell: Dn. Campi Mareschallo Comite Duglasio occupata A. 1659.” “Dobbleena Arx Cellciß: Curlandiae Ducis a Suecis occupata An. 1659.”
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Description:
Very detailed copper engraved view of the fortification of Mitovia and Dobbleena in Curland, Livonia, Latvia. Comes from the chronicle of Baron von Pufendorf published in Nuremberg in the year 1697.

Cartographer:       Samuel Pufendorf (1632 – 1694)​ ​
Engraving size:     32 x 25.5 cm
Sheet size:            35.0 x 43.2 cm​​
Year:                      1697
Technique:            copper engraving

Condition:
Good condition! Paper with original makers watermark, slightly brownish and wrinkled on margin. Middlefold as issued.

This is a genuine antique map published in 1697​ and not a modern copy or reprint!