DESCRITIONE DALLA CITTADI VENETIA
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Rare and sought after plan/view of Venice by Porcacchi from his L'ISOLE PIV FAMOSE DEL MONDO DESCRITTE DA THOMASO PORCACCHI ..
Set in a page of Italian text.
Beautifully engraved with a plethora of ships, compass rose etc. Each building clearly seen ( not from the scan).
So finely engraved that one can see the stippled water in Lagoon and waves outside.
Excellent condition.
code : M3317
Cartographer : PORCACCHI Tomaso
Date : 1572 Venice
Size : 11*14.5 cms sheet 29*21 cms
availability : Sold
Price : Sold
Tomaso Porcacchi of Castiglione Aretino [1530-1585]. Italian. Published "L'Isole piu famose del Mondo" Venice, from 1572
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