Watch List notes:

French copperplate engraving of King Charles II of Spain by A.M. Mallet titled "der Konig in Spannien," ca. 1700. 8" x 6" (image size 5-3/8" x 3-3/4"). King Charles II (Carlos II) was known as "Charles the Mad" or "the Bewitched." Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706) was a French cartographer who started out as a soldier in the army of Louis XIV and later served under the King of Portugal. His major publications were Description de L'Univers (1683) in five volumes and Les Travaux de Mars ou l'Art de la Guerre (1684) in three volumes. On fine period handmade laid paper.
($100-150)