Italy Latium Roman Empire Rome 1661 Jansson miniature map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsLatium Vestini, Campani.
(Europe, Italy, Roman Empire, Latium, Rome).
Issued 1661, Amsterdam by J. Jansson. Engraved by P. van den Keere.
Charming little mid-17th century engraved miniature map. Narrow left blank margin, small hole in bottom blank margin backed with matching paper and outside the engraved area.
Nice looking example, dark impression, clean, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Original fold line as issued.
Sheet measures c. 7 7/8" H x 8 1/8" W.
Engraved area measures c. 6" H x 8" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 2, pp. 428-430.
[R22406].