[Map of Western Europe] La vera descritione, di tutta Francia, e la Spagna e la Fiandra,
doue si ueggono Le Citta confini Mari, Fiumi, et Porti che in Esse si contengono Le altre Parti di Essi circonstanti vi son'poste solo per dimostrare Itermini vi son'poste solo per dimostrare Itermini di Esse con ogni diligentia fatte, e misurate. M.D.LIIII.
[?Venice,
1554].
Engraved map, with extended margins.
386 by 475mm (15.25 by 18.75 inches).
1704
notes:
The map would appear to be based upon an earlier map by Enea Vico, which is dated 1542.
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bibliography:
BLMC Maps * 1063.(13.); Tolley, Maps in Italian Atlases, 207.
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