Lot N. 148
Gabriel I Bodeneher (1673 - 1765)
Two Tolomeic maps: Sicily, Sardinia and Malta
second half of the 16th / beginning of the 17th century
Giacomo Gastaldi (c. 1500-1566) Europae tabula VII, watercoloured double-page etching, bears an inscription in pencil, reinforcement along the central fold line and bluing at the edges; Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555-1617) Tabula Europae VII, etching with watercolor, yellowing of the sheet
sheet 21x30 cm, sheet 17x21 cm (2)
Engraving 1 from: La geografia di Claudio Tolomeo Alessandrino, nuovamente tradotta di greco in italiano, 1561-1574;
Engraving 2 from: G. A. Magini, Ptolemy's Geography, 1597-1608