Title: Tabula Aphricae II
Map Maker:
Giacomo Gastaldi
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Place / Date: Venice / 1548
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Coloring: Uncolored
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Size: 6.5 x 5 inches
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Condition: VG+
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Price:
SOLD
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Inventory ID: 31567
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Description: Early map of part of North Africa and part of the Mediterranean, including Malta, Sardinia and Sicily.
Embellished with two mythical birds and a ship wreck off the coast. Gastaldi's atlas was the first widely disseminated edition of Ptolemy and the first miniature edition. It was issued in only edition.
Fine dark impression. The map has never been folded.
Condition Description: Fine dark impression
Related Categories:
Maps of the Mediterranean
Maps of North Africa
Maps of European Islands
Maps of the Mediterranean
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