BORDONE MAP OF CORFU 1528

BORDONE CORFU CORPHU

£350

Rare map of the Greek island of Korfu Corfu by Benedetto Bordone. On verso the map of Paxos . Two woodcut maps on one sheet.

Early woodblock map probably the first individual map of Corfu ever printed.

Set in a page of Sixteenth century text.

Very good condition.

From Libro di Benedetto Bordone... de tutte l'isole del mondo..., more commonly known as Isolario of Bordone, which first appeared in Venice in 1528