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Insula Creta hodie Candia.


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A magnificent map of Crete and the islands to its north with a superb cartouche featuring Mercury, Neptune, and a regal female allegorical figure holding the crested shield of Crete.
Item Number: 436
Cartographer: J.B. Homann
Place & Date: Nuremberg / 1730
Size: 23" x 19"
Condition: lovely wash color; overall age toning; repaired nicks and splits along margins, a few extending into lower edge of image
Price: SOLD