Germany, Switzerland

Large, old coloured map of the Rhine from its mouth to Lake Constance. Printed from two plates. Featuring a magnificent allegorical title cartouche, a dedication cartouche and a large coat-of-arms cartouche in the top left-hand corner, containing 10 coats of arms—held by putti—representing the regions through which the Rhine flows, along with a mileage indicator. By Willem Blaeu, Amsterdam, ca. 1640 Image size: 42 x 96 Condition Very good condition, beautiful original colours, folded several times, with a slight crease and some staining on the white margi

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