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Grecia - Mercatore, Gerardo

Morea Olim Peloponnesus., 1636

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€ 400 - 600

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Information

Per Geradum Mercatorem cum privileging. Amstelodami, 1636. Copper engraving. Contemporary coloring. Measures 57 x 46.5 cm, wide margins. Title enclosed in artistic cartouche. Latin text on the reverse. First state.

Specialist Notes

Beautiful map of Peloponnese. The engraving also depicts some of the smaller islands including the larger Kithera (now Kythera) and is embellished with ornate calligraphic writing, ships and sea monsters; small, decorated title lower left, and scale upper right.

Condition report

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