Walachia, Servia, Bulgaria, Romania – Mercator, Gerard

R4,400.00

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A hand coloured copperplate engraved map covering the central and eastern portions of the Balkan Peninsula, tracking the lower basin of the Danube River down to the Black Sea, this region was the strategic frontier of the Ottoman Empire. Romania, Moldavia, Serbia, Bulgaria, North Macedonia & Kosovo.Northern Greece & European Turkey are covered. Condition: very good. Wide margins and a central fold. Some mount burn to the margins. French text to the verso. Sheet size: 59.5 x 48.5cm Platemark: 51.5 x 39cm

Publisher: Blaeu
Date Published: 1663