CRETA IOVIS MAGNI MEDIO IACET INSULA PONTO.
Cartographer:
QUAD, Matthias
Title:
CRETA IOVIS MAGNI MEDIO IACET INSULA PONTO.
Stock Code:
5397
Method:
Copper engraving
Colouring:
Original outline colour
Atlas:
Fascilus Geographicus
Size: (W x H):
31cm x 22.5cm
12 inches x 9 inches
Date:
1608
Price:
£345
Handsome map of Crete. Title along top edge. An empty shield at lower left, text in Latin at lower right. Scale along lower edge. Ornamental border. Matthaus Quad was a German cartographer based in Cologne, which, at the time was the centre for German cartography. This map is from his Fascilus Geographicus. It was printed by Johannes Bussemacher.
Fine condition. Good margins.
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