Rare late edition of Magini's scarce map of the Western Hemisphere, first published in Venice in 1596. The present example appeared in Raphael Savonarola's Universus Terrarum Orbis Scriptorum. The map follows the work of Giovanni Lorenzo d'Anania, who...
Fine example of the title sheet from Giovanni Antonio Magini's 8 sheet wall map of Italy. The map covers the Dalmatian Coastine centered on Ragusa (Dubrovnik). Extends south to Cattaro (Koro) and Budva and north to Spit. Fine large titled and...
Detailed engraved regional map of Feltrino, the territory around Feltre, published in Bologna. The view was published in the collection of views under the title Italia di Gio. Ant. Magini. Giovanni Antonio Magini was a prolific 16th century Italian...
Detailed map of the region between Venice and the Lake Regions, including Lago Maggiore, Lago Como and Lago De Garda. Also shows Bologna, Milan, Bergamo, etc. From the 1597 edition of Magini's Geog rafia, based upon the work of Claudius Ptolemy.
Fine example of this early modern map of Portugal. From a 1597 edition of Magini's Geographia Universae tum Veteris tum Novae Absolutissiumum.
16th Century Italian cartography of Sicily, Sardinia, and North Africa based on Ptolemy. Striking example of Magini's map of North Africa, based upon Ptolemy. Shows part of the Mediterranean, including Sicily and Sardinia. Three sea monsters and an...
Ptolemy's Arabia Felix Detailed map of the Arabian Peninsula and environs, based upon the work of Ptolemy. From an early edition of Magini's Geographia.
A nice example of Magini's map of the Northeastern portion of Africa, based on Ptolemy. Extends east to Egypt and the Red Sea and south to Libya Interior.
Striking example of Magini's map of North Africa, based upon Ptolemy.