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Valk’s Lower Danube

Valk’s Map of the Lower Danube

SKU: 7326
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Title:
Valk’s Map of the Lower Danube

Date of publication:

  • c.1700

    • Printed Measurement:

  • 49 x 59 cm

    • Colour:

  • original

    • Mapmaker:

  • Gerard Valk
  • Leonard Valk

    • Bulgaria et Romania: divisa in singulares sangiacatus Silistriam, Nicopolin, Bodinum, Sardiam, Bysantium, Kirkeliam et Gallipolin, una cum finitimis regionibus Valachia, Servia etc

    This map of the Lower Danube region on the western shore of the Black Sea covers parts of modern Turkey and Bulgaria. Romania is here used in its earlier form, referring to the hinterland of Constantinople, the new Rome. Read more

    Condition & Materials 

    Copper engraving, 49 x 59 cm, original hand-colour, blank verso. Read less