Mercator’s Miniature Map of Germany Printed Area Measurement_25.5 x 31 cm A scroll in the top

A scroll in the top right of the map could be printed with the name of any sponsor: our example was issued by the transatlantic shipping company United States Lines

was governed by the Spanish between 1509 and 1708

and shows the Royal Festival Hall (built for the 1951 Festival of Britain) and the Mermaid Theatre at Puddle Dock

’ covering eastern Europe and the Ottoman world

Mercator’s Miniature Map of Germany Printed Area Measurement_25.5 x 31 cm A scroll in the topThis map shows the Germanic regions of Europe, including the Low Countries, Poland and Austria, and was engraved by Jodocus Hondius for the Atlas Minor. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 14. 6 x 19. 5 cm, black and white, numbered in an early hand in upper margin, light waterstaining in lower margin, Latin text on verso. References Koeman Me 186.