Lot 291
Isola Cvba Nova - Engraved Map. Trentesimaterza tavola nvova, from La geografia di Claudius Ptolemy, translated from Greek to Italian by Girolamo Ruscelli, Venetia, Appresso Vincenzo Valgrisi, M.D.LXI. (1561), 6½ x 9", on 9 x 11½". Uncolored. Very good. Some show-through from verso where atlas pages are joined at center seam. One of the earliest separately published maps of Cuba, which was first appeared in the 1548 edition of Gastaldi's edition of Ptolemy's Geografia. Estimate Value $300 - 400
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