Citta di Negroponte - Alte Landkarte

Autor: Camocio, Giovanni Francesco

Verlag: Camocio

Verlagsort: Venice

Erscheinungsjahr : 1571

Chalkida."Citta di Negroponte". Orig. copper-engraving from G. F. Camocio's Isole Famose .... Published in Venice by Camocio, 1571. With title-cartouche, ornamental cartouche (blank) and 3 ships. 16,5:23 cm.

First state of the plate, without the number in the lower right corner. - A rare birds-eye-view of Chalcis or Chalkida, a chief town of the island of Euboea in Greece. Oriented to the Northeast. - 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, Citta di Negroponte