Corcyra Insulae Corfu & Epirus Map with Town View, Weigel c.1720 Hand Color
USD 168.95 USD
Specifications
| Date Range | 1700-1799 |
| Type | Map |
| Format | Atlas Map |
| Printing Technique | Copper Plate |
| Year | 1720 |
| Original/Reproduction | Antique Original |
| Cartographer/Publisher | Johann Christoph Weigel |
| Country/Region | Greece |
| Country Of Origin | Germany |
“Corcyra Insula, vulgo Corfu… Christoph. Weigelio editore.”. A classic early-18th-century German atlas plate that combines a clear coastal chart with an attractive city prospect. Trained as a goldsmith/engraver and working in Vienna before settling in Nuremberg (c.1680s), he issued town views, historical prints, and several popular atlases.
