Girolamo RUSCELLI

Tavola Nuova della Marca Trivigiana

      Map. Engraving with hand coloring. Image measures 7" x 9.75". Beautiful early map of northeastern Italy from Lake Garda to the Gulf of Venice, showing waterways and marshes. Includes Venice. From Ruscelli's Italian translation of Ptolemy's "Geographia", "La Geografia di Claudio Tolomeo". 1/16" light purple stain around edges. [Publisher: -]