Transylvania.

(Europe, Holy Roman Empire, Hapsburg Empire, Hungary, Transylvania).

Issued c. 1606, Europe. Map by Mercator (and Wolfgang Lazium?).

Early 17th century engraved map with original outline hand color.

Nice looking example with pleasing age patina. All sides backed/ extended with nearly matching paper long ago, center fold reinforced with same old paper, tiny worm holes at lower corners near edge of wide blank margins.

Sheet Measures c. 17 1/4" H x 22 1/4" W.

Engraved Area Measures c. 14" H x 19" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4,

[R30231].