L´Isole piu famose del Mondo descritte da Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione arretino e intagliate da Girolamo Porro

Article ID B0033

Title

L´Isole piu famose del Mondo descritte da Thomaso Porcacchi da Castiglione arretino e intagliate da Girolamo Porro

Atlas with preface and index shows on 202 pages 48 magnificently coloured copper engraved maps and some col. Woodcut initials in the text by G. Porro. Islands and peninsulas (e.g. Island, Malta, Sardinia, Elba, Majorca, Great Britain, Scotland, the Moluccas, Ceylon, Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Cyprus, Crete and many more) are depicted. Furthermore, a title page, the world (2x), North America, Venice, Mexico City, Constantinople, etc. Padua 1620, Appresso Paolo et Francesco Galignani Fratelli.

Year

dated 1576

Artist

Porcacchi/ Porro

Place of Publication Venice
Dimensions (cm)29,5 x 21,5 cm
ConditionBinding in leather, titel in gold embossing
Coloringoriginal colored
TechniqueCopper print

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1,890.00 €

( A reproduction can be ordered individually on request. )