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-THOMASO PORCACCHI (1530…
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A SET OF SIX ENGRAVINGS OF CORSICA:
-THOMASO PORCACCHI (1530…
See original version (French)
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A SET OF SIX ENGRAVINGS OF CORSICA:
-THOMASO PORCACCHI (1530-1576)
"DESCRITTIONE DELL'ISOLA DI CORSICA", 1572
Map of Corsica and text
Engraving on paper
25.5 x 16.5 cm (view)
-TOBIAS CONRAD LOTTER (1717 - 1777)
"L'ISLE DE CORSE AVEC LES DIFFÉRENTS DISTRICTS, APPARTENANTE A LA REPUBLIQUE DE GENES, MAIS DIVIFEE DE FOULEVEE DEPUIS PLUSIEURS ANNES".
Copper engraving? on paper heightened with colour
50 x 57.5 cm (plate)
(handwritten notes, folds, wetness, foxing)
-SEBASTIAN MUNSTER (1488-1552)
CORSICA
Map of Corsica and illustration in the text
Engraving on paper
29 x 19.5 cm (view sheet)
(old and recent handwritings, yellowed paper)
-Fra LEANDRO ALBERTI (1479-1552)
"L'ISOLA DI CORSICA" (THE ISLE OF CORSICA)
Engraving on paper,
from the work "Isole appartenenti alla Italia".
25.5 x 18 cm (sheet on view)
(folds, yellowed paper, foxing, handwritten notes in pencil)
-ERARD MERCATOR (1512-1594) - Jocodus HONDIUS (1563-1612)
"CORSICA SARDINIA
Engraving on paper
16 x 19.5 cm (sheet) - 14 x 18 cm (plate)
(handwritten notes in pencil, brown spots)
-Mathias QUAD - Janus BUSSEMACHER
"Corsica", 1596
Map of Corsica from the work "Europae totius terrarum orbis partis praestantissimae".
Engraving on paper
23.6 x 32.1 cm
(pitting, foxing, handwritten notes)
History: This is one of the first maps to feature the profile of a Moor as the emblem of Corsica
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