Art

Handsome map of the Moselle region in western Germany. Vignette portrait of 'Joannes D.G.' at top right. Title cartouche to right of top centre. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher. Copper engraving. Original outline colour. Size: 30 x 20 cm.