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Auction 191, Lot 609

"Tavola Nuova della Marca Trivigiana", Ruscelli, Girolamo

Subject: Northeastern Italy

Period: 1561 (published)

Publication: La Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino…

Color: Black & White

Size:
9.8 x 7.1 inches
24.9 x 18 cm
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This handsome map covers northeastern Italy from Lago di Garda east to the Gulf of Venice. The region's rivers, lakes, and mountains are depicted graphically, and several towns and cities are named, including Venice, Padua, Vicenza, Verona, and Trento. North is oriented to the top left corner.

References: Mickwitz & Miekkavaara #216-18.

Condition: A

A nice impression on watermarked paper with faint offsetting and minor toning along the centerfold and sheet's edges.

Estimate: $150 - $180

Sold for: $110

Closed on 2/8/2023

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