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£145

Uncommon Italian edition of Tirion's map of Sri Lanka, engraved by Albrizzi in Venice.

Excellent and highly detailed map.

Laid down probably in nineteenth century

Excellent hand colour

Very good condition.

code : M4330

Cartographer : Isaac TIRION

Date : 1740 Venice

Size : 28*33 cms

availability : Available

Price : £145

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Isaac Tirion (c.1705-c.1769) was born in Utrecht. He became a prominent bookseller and publisher with premises on the ‘Kalverstraat’ in Amsterdam and was also to become a member of the board of the booksellers’ guild. He was responsible for a large number of atlases and books with maps.