Alain Manesson Mallet, Die Stadt Malta, Alain Manesson Mallet, between 1683 and 1719
Alain manesson mallet, die stadt malta
copper engraving, hand colored in wash and outline. This decorative map shows the town of malta. In the background we look to the ocean and in the foreground we see a beautiful landscape with peoples. All the maps and views shown here come from different editions (1683-1719) of mallet; some of them are from translations into german and italian, and some from later reissues by others, with or without small modifications. Published: frankfurt
published date: 1719
technique: copper engraving / later handcolor
issue date: 1719
category: malta
size: 150 by 110mm (6 by 4¼ inches). Date: between 1683 and 1719.