One sheet with two engraved maps, one on each site, and text in Italian. Late 16th century copper engravings in great condition, considering its age.
"Tavola Decima Dell'Asia" - Tabula Asiae X" Plate X (10). Pakistan, Cashmir, Bangla Desh, North-India between Indus and Ganges
Type of print: Copper etching Artist: Girolamo Porro after Ptolemy Published in: "Geografia cioe Descrittione Universale della Terra" Publisher: Gio. Battista & Giorgio Galignani Fratelli Edition: Italian edition Editor: Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555-1617)
Text: Italian. Complete on front and on reverse side: Tavola Undecicima Asiae (11) Published in: Venice Date: 1598
Measurements: Map size: Ca. 12,5 x 17 cm (ca. 4.9 x 6.7") Page size: Ca. 28,5 x 19 cm (ca. 11.2 x 7.5") Condition: Very minor traces of age.
REVERSE SIDE: "Tavola Undecima Dell'Asia" - Tabula Asiae XI" Plate XI (11). Bangla Desh, Northeast-India,
Myanmar (Birma), Laos, Thailand, Southwest-China, Singapore
Type of print: Copper etching Artist: Girolamo Porro after Ptolemy Published in:"Geografia cioe Descrittione Universale della Terra" Publisher: Gio. Battista & Giorgio Galignani Fratelli Edition: Italian edition Editor: Giovanni Antonio Magini (1555-1617)
Text:Italian. Complete on front and on reverse side: Tavola Decima Asiae Published in: Venice Date: 1598
Measurements: Map size: Ca. 12,5 x 17 cm (ca. 4.9 x 6.7") Page size: Ca. 28,5 x 19 cm (ca. 11.2 x 7.5")
Condition: Very minor traces of age.
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