One of the first printed maps of Corfu, published in the first edition of the 'Libro di Benedetto Bordone', better known as Bordone's 'Isolario'. On the reverse is a map of Paxos.
Despite the six editions between 1528-1562 these maps are rare on the market.
Additional information
Dimensions | 145 × 85 mm |
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Cartographer | |
Date | 1528 |
Extra Info | Corphu… |
Publication | Venice, 1528. Woodcut, image 85 x 145mm, set in Italian text. |
Condition | Worm hole in margin otherwise a very fine example. |
References | ZACHARAKIS: 482. |