Title of the map:

"CARTE DE MOSCOVIE Dressé Par Guillaume DE L'ISLE Premier Géographe du Roy A SON EXCELLENCE Monseigneur ANDRE ARTEMONIDE DE MATUEOF Ministre d'Etat de sa Majesté Csatienne l'Empereur des Russes, son Lieutenant gnal en la principauté de Jaroslavie et son Ambassadeur Plenipotentiaire auprèz du Roi Tres Chrétien et auprez des Etats généraux des Provinces Unies.

Par son tres humble et tres obeiss. serviteur De l'Isle"

"A Paris chez l'Auteur sur le Quai de l'Horloge avec Privilege du Roy 1706"

Very large, unusual and detailed antique copper engraved map of Moscovy (Russia), by Guillaume Delisle (1675-1726), dated 1706,18th Century.

The map is engraved by Liebaux le fils. The map extends from Laponia and Vaselskoi Boranday in north to Ukraine and a part of Lituania in south.

Guillaume Delisle (1675-1726) is a famous French cartographer known for his popular and accurate maps of Europe and the newly explored Americas.  

A large nice decorative cartouche in colors.

Size with margins : 105 x 67,4 cm / 41,3 x 26,3 inches.

Condition : good condition, upper and lower margin cleverly extended, handed colored, on strong paper.

Edition : Paris, 18th Century, dated 1706, edited in 1731 (cf. Rumsey).

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WE DON'T SELL LASER AND COPIES MAPS, ALL WE SELL IS ORIGINAL AND ANTIQUE

Due to the age an type of paper, some imperfections are to be expected. Please examine the images provided carefully, and if you have any questions please ask and we will be happy to help you