Czech Republic.
[Amsterdam, 1636]
Marchionatus Moraviae Auct. J. Comenio.
15 ¼ x 21 ½ inches, A few spots, lower side margins closely cropped, else excellent.
Finely detailed map from the scarce English text edition, showing the Czech Republic’s southeastern region. A strapwork cartouche is decorated by putti and the coat of arms of Moravia. The verso text describes, “…within the Countrie there are very good arrable lands, & upon the hills there growe goodly vines and grapes, which yeeld very pleasant Wines.”
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