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Wednesday 18 November 2020, 10:30 AM • Rome

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Giovan Francesco Camocio

Constantinople, 1575

Estimate

€ 200 - 300

Sold

€ 358

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

With 5 etched and burin plates, [1566 - 1575], c.ca. mm. 180 x 255 the sheet, numbered on the plate, defects.

Specialist Notes

The five plates of Camocio depict; the D ardanelo Fortress on the side of the Gretia in the bocha of the Strait of Constantine ; Dardanelo of Constantinople , Castel Novo - City of Cataro < / i>; Gallipoli ; Miracle which appeared in Constantinople. & nbsp; They are taken from the famous work "Famous islands, ports, fortresses and maritime lands [...]", published in Venice by Donato Bertelli after 1575, the year in which the Camocio disappeared during the plague epidemic in Venice and a large part of his printing press was acquired by Bertelli.