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"La Morea Ridotta dall Esemplare Antico nella Moderna Divisione delle sue Quattro Parti Principali...", Cantelli da Vignola/de Rossi

Subject: Southern Greece

Period: 1686 (dated)

Publication: Mercurio Geografico

Color: Hand Color

Size:

21.6 x 16.9 inches
54.9 x 42.9 cm

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This fine chart of Peloponessos is beautifully engraved and filled with information including the fortified cities. The large pictorial title cartouche features two Greek men - one with implements of war and the other with a boat, oars and an anchor. Engraved by Gaspar Pietra Santa.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.ROSS-1b #45; Zacharakis #544.

Condition: B+

A nice impression on a bright sheet with a small medallion watermark, some offsetting, and light soiling. There are several damp stains confined to the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $150

Closed on 11/18/2020

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"La Morea Ridotta dall Esemplare Antico nella Moderna Divisione delle sue Quattro Parti Principali...", Cantelli da Vignola/de Rossi

Subject: Southern Greece

Period: 1686 (dated)

Publication: Mercurio Geografico

Color: Hand Color

Size:

21.6 x 16.9 inches
54.9 x 42.9 cm

This fine chart of Peloponessos is beautifully engraved and filled with information including the fortified cities. The large pictorial title cartouche features two Greek men - one with implements of war and the other with a boat, oars and an anchor. Engraved by Gaspar Pietra Santa.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.ROSS-1b #45; Zacharakis #544.

Condition: B+

A nice impression on a bright sheet with a small medallion watermark, some offsetting, and light soiling. There are several damp stains confined to the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $150

Closed on 11/18/2020

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"La Morea Ridotta dall Esemplare Antico nella Moderna Divisione delle sue Quattro Parti Principali...", Cantelli da Vignola/de Rossi

Subject: Southern Greece

Period: 1686 (dated)

Publication: Mercurio Geografico

Color: Hand Color

Size:

21.6 x 16.9 inches54.9 x 42.9 cm

This fine chart of Peloponessos is beautifully engraved and filled with information including the fortified cities. The large pictorial title cartouche features two Greek men - one with implements of war and the other with a boat, oars and an anchor. Engraved by Gaspar Pietra Santa.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.ROSS-1b #45; Zacharakis #544.

Condition: B+

A nice impression on a bright sheet with a small medallion watermark, some offsetting, and light soiling. There are several damp stains confined to the edges of the sheet.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Sold for: $150

Closed on 11/18/2020

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21.6 x 16.9 inches
54.9 x 42.9 cm