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| Cartograph: |
Pieter Mortier (*1661 - †1711) |
| Title: |
S. Maura |
| Year: |
circa 1705 |
| Sheet Size: |
15.0 x 18.5 cm (5.9 x 7.3 inches) |
| Plate Size: |
10.5 x 15.3 cm (4.1 x 6.0 inches) |
| Coopper engraved map of Lefkada Island in Greece by P. Mortier printed around 1705. |
| Excellent condition. |
| About the Cartograph/ Printer: Pieter und David Mortier were booksellers in Paris and have published a wide range of geographical works. After Pieter's death, his widow continued the business until their son Cornelius took over. Cornelius started a partnership with his brother-in-law Johannes Covens and established the famous publishing house "Covens and Mortier" in Amsterdam. They have re-issued Atlases of Sanson, de l'Isle, Visscher and de Wit. |
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