VISSCHER, Nicolas – INSULARUM MELITAE Vulgo MALTAE et GOZAE – 1715c

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VISSCHER, Nicolas – 1715c

Title of Map: INSULARUM / MELITAE / Vulgo / MALTAE / et GOZAE

Engraver: N. Visscher Cartographer: Nicolaum Visscher [Nicolaes Janszoon II, 1649-1702]. With additional imprint after Visscher’s name: Nunc apud Petrum Schenk junior.

Place: Amsterdam

Year: probably after 1715 as he took over his father’s business and the latter died in 1715

Atlas Contractus sive Mapparum Geographicarum Sansoniarum auctarum et correctarum Nova Congeries. Amsterdam, P. Schenk, c. 1700.

Engraving size: 460 x 570mm

Verso: blank

Printing method: copper engraving. Contemporary colouring

Description: Inset map of the western and central Mediterranean at bottom-left corner, having a decorative border.