POLAND (called KORONA in the First Republic), GREAT LITHUANIAN PRINCE, PODOLSKIE VOIVODSHIP, VILLAGE VOIVODSHIP, ...

POLAND (called KORONA in the First Republic), GREAT PRINCE OF LITHUANIA, PODOLSKIE VOIVODSHIP, VOIVIA OF VILLAGE, KIJOVSKY VOIVODSHIP. Map of the eastern borderlands of the First Republic - one of the more accurate maps of the Podolia, Volhynia and Kiev provinces; issued by V.M. Coronelli, Venice, ca. 1690; title cartouche surrounded by fourteen coat of arms shields; in the cartouche a dedication to Francesco Cornato; very detailed map, contains a number of annotations, including mention of the fortification of the city of Kudak (1637.), a reference to the fortification of Kiev in the early 17th century; next to Smolensk, the countries that controlled the city between 1403 (Lithuania) and 1654 (Russia) are given; the siege of Pskov in 1581 is also noted, the conquest of Polotsk by Ivan the Terrible in 1563, and by Stefan Batory in 1579; copper b.b., st. bdb., passe-partout; plate dimensions 460x610 mm; title on wavy ribbon: POLONIA PARTE ORIENTALE. RARE!