1640 Blaeu Antique Map of the Peloponnese or Morea Peninsula, Greece America Paper size: - 15in x

Paper size: - 15in x 11in (380mm x 280mm)

Bell Scott as having "a unique power of distinguishing the foliage of trees and the texture of bodies

except of the Catholic layman Leopold William of Austria (1631–1635)

Ref:  16471

and also bears a sense of the acquisitiveness that shadows the imperial phase of cartography

1640 Blaeu Antique Map of the Peloponnese or Morea Peninsula, Greece America Paper size: - 15in xTitle : Morea olim Peloponnesus.. Guil. Blaeu exc. Date : 1640 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Ref: 70300 Size: 22in x 19in (560mm x 485mm) Description: This beautifully engraved hand coloured original 1st edition antique map of the southern Greek peninsular of the Peloponnesusor Morea was published in the 1640 Latin edition of Joan Blaeu's Atlas Nouvs. The peninsula has been inhabited since prehistoric times. Its modern name derives from ancient Greek