Mercator's map of Tuscany

MERCATOR, Gerard.

Tuscia.
Amsterdam: Jodocus Hondius Jnr, 1619, French edition. Original colour. 345 x 475mm.

Paper lightly toned.

Gerard Mercator's own map of Tuscany in fine colour. Issued in an early edition of the Mercator-Hondius Atlas Sive Cosmographia. Drawn from contemporary Italian sources, this map is one of the most up to date modern maps of Tuscany printed in the early 17th Century


Stock ID : 19030