Antique Hand-Coloured Map of India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, ca.1599

€ 560

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Date: 1599
Sheet size: 24 × 35 cm (9.4 × 13.8 in)
Reference: BG-13013

Condition

very good (minor foxing) Verso: italian text.

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Very old and decorative map of India, Sri Lanka and the Maledives. Put this map in a frame on the wall and amaze your visitors. This original engraving was made over 400 years ago and still in a stunning condition for its age.

Publication title: Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino Tradotta di Greco nell’Idioma Volgare Italiano da Girolamo Ruscelli.

Date: 1599
Verso: Italian text

Condition: Very Good. Centerfold line visible. Later hand-colouring. Please study the image carefully.

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