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Description
A scarce map of Cyprus, engraved by either Jodocus Hondius or Pieter van der Keere for the 'Caert-Thresoor', with a … Read more A scarce map of Cyprus, engraved by either Jodocus Hondius or Pieter van der Keere for the 'Caert-Thresoor', with a text by an unknown author. Despite being published only a year after the first edition, this is a second state: the right border has been re-engraved with latitude graduations. By 1600 this map was being published in the 'Tabularum Geographicarum Contractarum' with a text by Petrus Bertius, and in 1616 a new plate was engraved by Jodocus Hondius II, slightly larger and with wider borders with scales of longitude and latitude.References:Cyprus: the Book of Maps, 42.2. See less
- Dimensions
- 49.21ʺW × 33.46ʺH
- Country of Origin
- Cyprus
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use. less
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