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Rhodi insula et citta memorabile - Antique map

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Rhodes (Greece)."Rhodi insula et citta memorabile ...". Orig. copper-engraving from G. F. Camocio's Isole Famose .... Published in Venice by Camocio, 1571. With ornamental title-cartouche and 7 ships. 20:15,5 cm (8 x 6 1/4 inch.).

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Camocio, Giovanni Francesco

Camocio

Venice

1571

Rhodes (Greece)."Rhodi insula et citta memorabile ...". Orig. copper-engraving from G. F. Camocio's Isole Famose .... Published in Venice by Camocio, 1571. With ornamental title-cartouche and 7 ships. 20:15,5 cm (8 x 6 1/4 inch.).

Zacharakis: A catalogue of printed maps of Greece 1477-1800, 2nd edition, 1992; map nr. 521. - First state of the plate, without the number in the lower right corner. - A rare map of Rhodes, a Greek island in the Dodecanese islands, part of the South Aegean region - 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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