Bavaria Ducatus.

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ARTIST: Gerard Mercator
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE: c. 1613.
EDITION SIZE: 14 1/2 x 18 3/4" (369 x 476 mm) plus margins
DESCRIPTION: Nice old color example of Mercator's detailed regional map of the Ducal Region of Bavaria.<br><br> The map is centered on Munich and the courses of the Iser and Inn Rivers, as they flow toward the Danube in the north, flowing through Ingolstadt, Regensburg, and Passau and extending to the Alpine cities of Fussen, Partenkirchen, Innsburck and Saltzberg in Austria. This map is embellished with decorative cartouche.
ADDITIONAL INFO: French text on verso.
CONDITION: Good condition. Original coloring
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