Netherlands Holland Nederland 1620 Porcacchi miniature map hand color
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsDescrittione Dell' Isola D'Hollanda.
(Europe, Netherlands, Holland, Nederland, Zeeland, Brabant).
Issued 1620, Padua, by Porcacchi.
Fine engraved map with attractive hand color. Accompanying text in Italian on both the front and the reverse as always.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Sheet measures c. 11 1/2" H x 7 7/8" W.
Engraved area measures c. 4 1/8" H x 5 1/2" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
van der Heijden, Old Maps of the Netherlands, 15 (d).
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 3.
[R20605].