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A detailed plan of Moscow in the 1630s

AA, Pieter van der.

Moscou, Capitale Capitale de la Moscovie Suivant Olearius.
Leiden, 1719. 300 x 365mm.

A finely engraved early plan of Moscow as it was when Adam Ölschläger (Latinised as Olearius, 1599-1671) visited the city in 1634 while on a trade mission that took him to Isfahan in Persia. It is a bird's-eye view-map, with the buildings shown in profile, orientated with north to the right, with keys lower left and under the map.


Stock ID : 20633

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Stock Id :20633

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A detailed plan of Moscow in the 1630s

AA, Pieter van der.

Moscou, Capitale Capitale de la Moscovie Suivant Olearius.
Leiden, 1719. 300 x 365mm.

A finely engraved early plan of Moscow as it was when Adam Ölschläger (Latinised as Olearius, 1599-1671) visited the city in 1634 while on a trade mission that took him to Isfahan in Persia. It is a bird's-eye view-map, with the buildings shown in profile, orientated with north to the right, with keys lower left and under the map.


Stock ID : 20633

£1,200

£1,200

Return To Listing