Turkey Cyprus Natoilia 1621 Magini Ptolemaic Geographia early Porro engraved map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsTurkey, Cyprus, 1621.
Descrittione dell�Asia Minore, Addimandata volgarmente la Natolia.
Issued 1621, Padua Italy by Magini. Map copper engraved by Porro.
The image has a near folk-art feel, a style unique to this historical era. Utterly unlike anything produced today and of modern aesthetic appeal for this reason.
Mostly clean and well preserved example, the image displays a fine patina.
Sheet measures c. 11 1/4�H x 7 3/4�W.
Map Printed area measures c. 5� H x 7� W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's�Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 3, p.
[R35966].