Girolamo Ruscelli - Vincenzo Valgrisi

LN 1348

Italy > Central Italy, March of Ancona, Province of Ancona

"Tavola Nuova della Marca d' Ancona"

Modern map of the March of Ancona, Province of Ancona, in the eastern part of Central Italy.

Etching from a Geography of Ptolemy edited by Girolamo Ruscelli, printed and published by Vincenzo Valgrisi, Venice 1561, 18,5 x 25 cm.

€ 250,-

Maps by Italian mapmakers of the 16th century are worked out very fine and are famous for their elegant design. Remained copies are quite rare. Zögner, Imago Germaniae, p 14.

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