Modern hand coloring. This decorative little map of Menorca shows the island surrounded by English ships under the command of Admiral Stanhope in 1708. On the left is part of Mallorca. At the bottom is an informitive text with historical and geographical information about Menorca. Map has a small repair in lower right morgin corner and light browning on lower margin edge.
Condition is otherwise very good.
Copper etching ca 1700. This interesting little map is full of historical details. Not only the major settlements of the time are shown, but also the names of the groups that inhabited the area. On Cyprus is the town of Paphos and the mountain Idalius. Sailing vessels are shown on the sea as well as a windrose .