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Gerard Valck. La Mer Mediterranee, 1695. Cartographer_John Ross McKenney and Hall's work wasGerard Valck (16521726)La Mer MediterraneAmsterdam, 1695Engraving on paper[Sheet size: 21 x 35 3 4 in.] This grand 1695 map of the Mediterranean Sea by Gerard Valck exemplifies the precision and artistry of Dutch Golden Age cartography. Centered on one of the most important regions for trade, exploration, and cultural exchange in the early modern world, Valcks map details the coasts of Southern Europe, North Africa, and the Levant with remarkable