BOISSEAU, Jean – NOVVELLE description de l’Isle de MALTE – 1645

Description

BOISSEAU, Jean – 1645

Title of Map: NOVVELLE / description de l’Isle de MALTE jadis / MELITA, et des Iles de COMIN et COMINOT, Cartographer: chez Iean Boisseau, Enlumineur du Roy pour les Cartes / Geographiques, en l’Isle du Palais a la Royalle Fontaine de Jouvence, 1645.

Place: Paris

Year: 1645

Engraving size: 357 x 550mm

Printing method: copper engraving

added margins on the sides as shown clearly, otherwise map is in very good condition.

This map has detailed place names. The orientation of this map is towards North East with coordinates in the legend. Malta is divided into eight ‘paroise’ which seem to indicate administrative districts.

This map is a folio published within a book: La clef de la geographie generale. Boisseau/Dumas. Paris ?, 1645.