Iberia Spain & Portugal Madrid Lisbon Balearic Isles Port Mahon 1760 Bowen map
Brian DiMambroA New & Accurate Map of Spain and Portugal...
(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Europe, Iberia, Spain, Portugal, Balearic Islands, Port Mahon, Straits of Gibraltar).
Issued 1760, London by Bowen.
Attractive mid 18th century engraved map. Pleasing decorative appeal due to the pictorial cartouche.
Inset depict Port Mahonon the island of Minorca and the Straits of Gibraltar.
Nice looking example, clean, pleasing uniform age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet measures c. 16" H x 19 1/2" W.
Engraved area measures c. 12 3/8" H x 17 1/4" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.
[R35863].