Covens & Mortier Comitatus Meursensis Hand-Colored Engraved Map, c. 1721,
Published by Covens and Mortier (Amsterdam)after they acquired the plates of cartographer Frederik De Wit from his widow, Maria.
Map depicts what was then the County of Moers, on the west bank of the Rhine River (Germany). Title and dedication cartouche in lower left depicts a coat of arms, along with a lion, eagle, man and woman.
Unmatted and unframed.
H: 21 W: 25 in.
Vertical central crease where paper has been folded, foxing throughout, mat burn, small tear on crease at bottom, 4 small binding holes at top, small ink notations in upper right corners, front and verso, which reads "40."
Overall Dimensions
Height: 21.00
Width: 25.00