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Mappa Mondo.

Cartographer:

PORCACCHI DA CASTIGLIONE, Thomaso

Title:

Mappa Mondo.

Stock Code:

5762

Method:

Copper engraving

Colouring:

Later colour

Atlas:

L’Isole Piu Famoso del Mondo

Size: (W x H):

14cm x 10.5cm

5½ inches x 4 inches

Date:

1590

Price:

£420

A pretty oval map of the world. The maps for this atlas were engraved by Girolamo Porro from Padua, and are set within a page of text, with engraved headpiece and decorated initial. There were many editions of this popular atlas between 1576 and 1713.

A fine, crisp impression. Fine condition. Image size, including text 14.5 x 24cm. Mounted size 30 x 40cm.

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