Lot n° 918

Route d'Amsterdam à Moscow et de la à Ispahan et Gamron. Amsterdam, C. De Bruyn, 1718, 29,5 x 38,5 cm, nicely col. (2 wormtracks on top). Framed in a gilt wooden frame (not unframed). Good copy.

Estimation : 100 / 150
Adjudication : 80 €
Description
French version of this attractive map of Europe, west of the Caspian sea. Key to symbols beneath the title cartouche. With the tracks of Dutch artist De Bruyn's travels: by sea from Amsterdam to Archangel, then on via Moscow, Ispahan and Gamron. Cities, villages and caravanserais are named in detail. The map was also published in Dutch. We join : Nieuwe kaart van Tartarie. Na de alderlaaste ontdekking int ligt gebragt. Amst., I.Tirion, c.1750, 28,5 x 35,5 cm, orig. full-col. (marg. waterstain in upper corners). Very good wide-margined copy. Nice map of the Asian part of Russia. (2 pcs)
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