Ottoman Balkans Macedonia Greece Epirus Crete 1579 Petri rare wood cut map
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Macedonia.
(Europe, Balkans, Ottoman Empire, Greece, Macedonia, Epirus, Crete, Euboea, Athens).
Issued 1579, Basel by Henri Petri.
Charming and quite rare 16th century woodblock miniature map.
Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 6" H x 7 1/4" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 5" H x 5 1/2" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 3.
[R26237].