Insula Malta accuratissime Delineata
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A beautifully colored exemplar of De Wit's highly desirable map of the Maltese Islands, encompassing southern Sicily and part of North Africa. Decorative details, such as the war ships in the Mediterranean and the military-motif title cartouche above the detailed plan of Valletta, are highlighted in gold.
Item Number: RS2512
Cartographer: de Wit
Place & Date: Amsterdam / 1680s
Size: 21 1/8" x 17 1/4" (each volume)
Condition: beautifully colored in outline (Valletta plan and title cartouche in full color with gold highlights). Tears in margins and along bottom centerfold expertly repaired.
Price:
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