Cerigo Insula - Alte Landkarte

Autor: Camocio, Giovanni Francesco

Verlag: Camocio

Verlagsort: Venice

Erscheinungsjahr : 1571

"Cerigo Insula". Orig. copper-engraving from G. F. Camocio's Isole Famose .... Published in Venice by Camocio, 1571. With title-cartouche. 15,5:20,5 cm.

Zacharakis: A catalogue of printed maps of Greece 1477-1800, 2nd edition, 1992; map nr. 511. - First state of the plate, without the number in the lower right corner. - A rare map of Kythira (also Cythera, Kythera and Kithira), an island in Greece lying opposite the south-eastern tip of the Peloponnese peninsula. Oriented to the Southeast. - Giovanni Francesco Camocio (1501-1575) was active as map publisher in Venice between 1558 and 1575. He was one of the most important mapmakers of the La Freri-school.

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Stichwörter: Alte Landkarte, Alte Landkarten, Antike Karten, Cerigo Insula