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The main engraved area appears to remain clean & intact as issued
Frnch text on verso- "FFF" pagination
closed edge tear at left near word Texas
a fine impression from the plate
4 7/8" x 8 3/4"
Wind Heads map Compass Rose North South East West 1666 De Fer old antique chart Sicily The main engraved area appearsCarte Generalles de tous les Vens et les mons diceux en fix lengue suivant les mers et riviere (Wind Map Thematic cartography Compass Rose with Wind Heads) Issued Paris, 1666 by N. de Fer. Fascinating and very scarce mid 17th century engraved wind chart. Ornate compass rose at center orienting north towards top left corner. Excellent early example of thematic cartography, specifically Meteorology and global climate Includes wonderfully rendered wind
