Mercator’s Miniature Map of Germany Printed Area Measurement_25.5 x 31 cm ’ covering eastern Europe and

’ covering eastern Europe and the Ottoman world

Engraved armorial bookplate to verso of title

Notes on the map amplify and explain some of the uncertainties

mostly numbering for an accompanying schedule

A scroll in the top right of the map could be printed with the name of any sponsor: our example was issued by the transatlantic shipping company United States Lines

Mercator’s Miniature Map of Germany Printed Area Measurement_25.5 x 31 cm ’ covering eastern Europe andThis map shows the Germanic regions of Europe, including the Low Countries, Poland and Austria, and was engraved by Jodocus Hondius for the Atlas Minor. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 14. 6 x 19. 5 cm, black and white, numbered in an early hand in upper margin, light waterstaining in lower margin, Latin text on verso. References Koeman Me 186.