BORDONE BENEDETTO
[Greece & the Ægean]
Date: Venice,1528 - 1562
Aegean sea-Greece
PA260155
Subject: Aegean sea-Greece
1.200,00 €
Woodcut, mm 295 x 400, Italian text indexes on verso. Good condition.
Sea chart of Greece and the Ægean, but also reaching Istanbul, Turkey, Crete and Cyprus. Published in the Third Book of the 'Libro di Benedetto Bordone', better known as 'Isolario'. Despite the six editions between 1528-1562 these maps are rare. Right margin and bottom margin frayed at left handside. NORDENSKIOLD: 27; ZACHARAKIS: 3rd ed. 481.
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