Descrittione della isola Taprobana

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Cartographer:
PORCACCHI, Tomaso, di Castiglione
Engraver:
Porro, Girolamo
Title:
Descrittione della isola Taprobana
Stock Code:
2177
Method:
Copper engraving
Colouring:
Later colour
Atlas:
L’Isole Piu Famose del Mondo
Size: (W x H):
14cm x 10cm
 
5½ inches x 4 inches
Date:
First published 1606
Price:
£185

Porcacchi’s famous work ran into many editions, betwee 1576 and 1713. This attractive small map, with north to the right, occupies half of the page, with a description of the Island beneath it. The decorations to the text are coloured

eFine condition. Mounted.

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