Works on paper: 15th to 19th century drawings, paintings and prints

Firenze, 
wed 14 April 2021
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Rumold Mercator

€ 5.000 / 8.000
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Rumold Mercator

(Lovanio, 1545 - Duisburg, 1599)

ORBIS TERRAE COMPENDIOSA DESCRIPTIO

mappa del mondo in due emisferi incisa, con antica acquarellatura, sormontata dal titolo; testo latino sul verso, mm 400X520 (foglio)

 

ORBIS TERRAE COMPENDIOSA DESCRIPTIO

hand colored engraved world map, in two hemispheres, surmounted by the title; latin text on verso, 400x520 mm (sheet)

 

Provenienza

Royal United Service Institution Library (timbro a secco in alto sul recto)