£30
Merian (Matthäus, Swiss 1593-1650); 'Nobilis Fluvius Albismaxima cura, ex variis, famosisq. Autoribus collectus....' A mid 17thC double page panoramic river map of the Elbe, with inset view of the City of Hamburg lower right, contemporary hand colouring, print mark approx. 70mm x 1015mm, framed and glazed.
Provenance; The Alan Winning Collection of Antiquarian Maps, Books and Atlases. Beginning in the 1970’s with an interest in the 19th Century development of the railway network and the County Maps of this period that charted it, Alan expanded his academic interest into good early printed maps, town plans, travel guides, books and atlases and has been adding to his collection over the past 50 years.
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