Isola Cuba Nova
Cartographer:
RUSCELLI, Girolamo (1504-66)
Engraver:
Ruscelli, Girolamo
Title:
Isola Cuba Nova
Stock Code:
2136
Method:
Copper engraving
Colouring:
Later colour
Size: (W x H):
24cm x 18cm
9½ inches x 7 inches
Date:
1565
Price:
£275
An attractive early map of Cuba. Includes Jamaica and part of Hispaniola. Ruscelli worked in Venice and issued a translation of Ptolemy’s Geographica. Ref: Shirley, The Mapping of the World p123
There are two small stains on lower margin, not affecting the map, which is near fine
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