86. Map of Poland and Hungary, by Girolamo Ruscelli, Venice, 1561
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86. Map of Poland and Hungary, by Girolamo Ruscelli, Venice, 1561
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brass engraving, laid paper, 21 x 28 cm, 21 Ã 28 cm
The Venetian mathematician and cartographer Girolamo Ruscelli (1518-1566) edited Ptolemy's ‘Geography’ and Giacomo Castaldi's ‘Little Atlas’. The two were included by him in a work of his own, ‘The New Atlas’, of which the present piece is a part, published in Venice in 1561. Engraving on copper.
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