Edimbourg.
Manesson-Mallet, Allain,1630?-1706?
Zunner, Johann David
[Frankfurt : Johann David Zunner,
1684].
Other title appears above map: "Edimburg", also "Fig. IX".
Possibly from a German language edition of Manesson-Mallet's "Description de l'Univers ..." which was first published in Paris in 1683: the first German edition was published by Zunner in Frankfurt a year later under the title "Beschreibung des ganzen Welt-Kreisses ...": Zunners went on to publish another French edition in Paris in 1686.
Plates in German editions known to have no text on verso.
Verso: blank.
Chain lines.
The plate shows probable re-working in the sky and in the fields around the city; numbers of trees vary!
Pastoureau, M. Les atlas français XVI-XVII siècles
View of Edinburgh from the south.