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Europe. Eight Engraved Maps, c. 1548-1621. Four small-format folio leaves featuring eight Magini maps from Venetian imprints c. 1596-1621, each with two inset engraved maps on recto and verso: Tabula Europae IX Macedonia [and] Tabula Europae X, the Northern Balkans; Tabula Europae III France; [and] Tabula Europae IV Germany (two copies); [with] Tabula Europae Prima the British Isles; [and] Tabula Europae I the Iberian peninsula, each leaf with text in Italian; [together with] four double-page small-format Giacomo Gastaldi (1500-1566) maps on laid paper c. 1548: Tabula Europae V Italy, Corsica, Sardinia, and Eastern Europe; Tabula Europae IX Macedonia; [and] Natolia Nova Tabula Turkey, Asia Minor. (8)
Estimate $300-500
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Keywords
TABULA, Nova Tabula, Gastaldi, Corsica, France, Germany, Italy, Macedonia, TurkeyJohn Dorfman
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