Descrittione de ll'isole Molucche

Venice: Tommaso Porcacchi, c. 1572. Notes: From Porcacchi's "L'Isole Piu Famose Del Mondo" ("The Most Famous Islands in the World"), published several times between 1572 and 1713.

This is an early and rare map of the East Indies, showing the many islands around Melaka (shown as "Malacha"), an exceptionally important trading port in the 16th century., Size : 102x140 (mm), 4.02x5.51 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored in Outline, Reference: Shirley 127
Tooley (K-P) 452, Category: Maps Asia South East Malaysia & Singapore; Maps Asia South East Indonesia & Papua New Guinea;. Very Good to Excellent. Item #M6479

Notes: From Porcacchi's "L'Isole Piu Famose Del Mondo" ("The Most Famous Islands in the World"), published several times between 1572 and 1713.

This is an early and rare map of the East Indies, showing the many islands around Melaka (shown as "Malacha"), an exceptionally important trading port in the 16th century., Size : 102x140 (mm), 4.02x5.51 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored in Outline, Reference: Shirley 127
Tooley (K-P) 452, Category: Maps Asia South East Malaysia & Singapore; Maps Asia South East Indonesia & Papua New Guinea;.

Price: $950.00

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