"Illyricum Orientis in quo, Partes, II Moesia, et Thracia Provinciae XI. Moesia Prima, sive Superior, Praevalis Dardania...", Sanson/Mariette

An attractive historical map of the area between the Black Sea and the Adriatic Sea. The map is filled with historical place names, three dimensional mountains, and the river systems in the area. The fine title cartouche is constructed of various symbols of war.

References: Pastoureau, SANSON V B [163].

Condition: B+

A dark impression with contemporary outline color in the map and later color in the cartouche, on a bright sheet with the watermarks of a large coat of arms and the symbol for the Society of Jesus, and very light toning along the centerfold.