"La Carte des Conciles / Tabula Geographica Locorum ubi Habita sunt Concilia tam Generalia quam Provincialia, Synodi et Conciliabula", Duval, Pierre
Subject: Europe
Period: 1660 (dated)
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Color: Hand Color
Size:
21.3 x 14.8 inches
54.1 x 37.6 cm
This religious-historical map of Europe extends to include northern Africa and a portion of the Middle East. Locations of general and provincial councils and synods are noted throughout, although most detail is focused in France. The map is adorned with two decorative title cartouches in French and Latin. Engraved by Jean Somer.
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Condition: B+
Attractive color on watermarked paper with light-uneven toning and marginal soiling. Minor tears just entering border at left and at top have been professionally repaired.