Europe. Ptolemy (c. 100-c. 170 AD); Girolamo Ruscelli (1518-1566) Eleven Engraved Maps, c. 1561-1599.

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Europe. Ptolemy (c. 100-c. 170 AD); Girolamo Ruscelli (1518-1566) Eleven Engraved Maps, c. 1561-1599. Eleven large octavo format double-page copper-plate engraved maps on laid paper, including: Tabula Europae I, II, III (two copies); IIII, VI, VII, VIII (three copies), and IX, depicting the British Isles; the Iberian Peninsula; France; Germany (with moose, deer, and a bull); Italy and its islands; Sardinia & Sicily; Germany & Eastern Europe; and Macedonia, Northern Greece and Turkey; 12 1/4 x 8 3/4 in. (11)
Estimate $300-500


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