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Late 16th Century Sheet with Copper Engravings of India, Pakistan, etc, 1598

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One sheet with two engraved maps, one on each site, and text in Italian. Late 16th century copper engravings in great condition, considering its age. "Tavola Decima Dell'Asia" - Tabula Asiae X" Plate X (10). Pakistan, Cashmir, Bangla Desh, North-India between Indus and Ganges Type of print: Copper etching Artist: Girolamo Porro after Ptolemy Published in: "Geografia cioe Descrittione Universale della Terra" Publisher: Gio. Battista & Giorgio Galignani Fratelli Edition: Italian edition Editor: Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555-1617) Text: Italian. Complete on front and on reverse side: Tavola Undecicima Asiae (11) Published in: Venice Date: 1598 Measurements: Map size: Ca. 12,5 x 17 cm (ca. 4.9 x 6.7") Page size: Ca. 28,5 x 19 cm (ca. 11.2 x 7.5") Condition: Very minor traces of age. REVERSE SIDE: "Tavola Undecima Dell'Asia" - Tabula Asiae XI" Plate XI (11). Bangla Desh, Northeast-India, Myanmar (Birma), Laos, Thailand, Southwest-China, Singapore Type of print: Copper etching Artist: Girolamo Porro after Ptolemy Published in:"Geografia cioe Descrittione Universale della Terra" Publisher: Gio. Battista & Giorgio Galignani Fratelli Edition: Italian edition Editor: Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555-1617) Text:Italian. Complete on front and on reverse side: Tavola Decima Asiae Published in: Venice Date: 1598 Measurements: Map size: Ca. 12,5 x 17 cm (ca. 4.9 x 6.7") Page size: Ca. 28,5 x 19 cm (ca. 11.2 x 7.5") Condition: Very minor traces of age.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 8.08 in (20.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1598
  • Condition:
    Excellent condition, considering age. Very light browning of the paper. Check the image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BGSH-0191stDibs: LU3054328597362

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