16th to 19th Century Antique Maps, Prints, & Globes

21.02 - La Rarete de Prague - De Praagsche Rarirkiek , ca 1741, by Jam ‘T Lam Published by T. Cooper, London

A depiction of European heads of state and other politicians, their alliances and claims to various territories just prior to their invasion of Prague.  Shows a room full of figures with comments noted by many and a map of Europe as a center piece of conversation on the table.  At the left side of the table is Cardinal Fleury, behind him is Louis XV of France.  In both French and Dutch, the text includes the comments, with “Explanation” , and two textual columns, footnotes, etc.  The print is in Excellent condition (see our rating criteria on the Home Page) with only normal age toning and measures approximately (20.5″ x 15.5″ – 50 x 38.7 cm).