Subject: Southeastern Europe
Period: 1560 (circa)
Publication: Cosmographia
Color: Black & White
Size:
13.6 x 10 inches
34.5 x 25.4 cm
Woodblock map of the region containing present-day Romania, Moldova and Ukraine, with parts of Poland, Slovena and Hungary and nearly all of the Black Sea. The rivers, mountains and forests are depicted in the typical Ptolemaic style and many ancient place names are shown. Italian text on verso.
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Condition: B
Toned on centerfold.