Asia Diuisa nelle sue Parti Secondo Lo Stato Presente, Descritta, e Dedicata Al.P.R Mo: Tirso Gonzalez Preposito Generale della Compagnia di Giesu...
Venice: 1690. Notes: A superb and large 2-sheet map of Asia by Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), the encyclopaedist, geographer and inventor. The most prominent mapmaker and publisher in Italy and Europe of his day.
He was official Cosmographer to the Venetian Republic in 1685, and founded the world's earliest geographic society, "L'Accademia Cosmografica degli Argonauti" in Italy.
Two sheets, when joined together 614mm x 890mm., Size : 614x890 (mm), 24.17x35.04 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps Asia Continent;. Very Good. Item #M9037
Price: $5,500.00
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