1789 – F. J. J. REILLY – Die Insel Island
Title: “Die Insel ISLAND Nro. 76.”
Description:
This uncommon map of Iceland is based on Homann’s map of 1761, which was based on the unpublished Knoff survey. Map comes from Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly atlas “Schauplatz der fünf Theile der Welt / nach und zu Anton Friedrich Büschings grosser Erdbeschreibung in drey Theilen” published in Vienna, 1789
Cartographer: Franz Johann Joseph von Reilly (1766-1820)
Sheet size: 33,5 x 50,8 cm
Year: 1789
Technique: copper engraving
Condition:
Good condition. Bottom lightly water stained in margin.
This is an original antique map published in 1789 and NOT a modern copy or reprint!
On your request we will provide a Certificate of Authenticity.