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Islanda
Tomaso Porcacchi (*1530 - †1585)Antique map of Iceland. Printed in Venice by S. Galignani, G. Porro circa 1575.
Reference 10842
Description
Attractive copper engraved map of Iceland from the famous "L'isole piu famose del Mondo" of T. Porcacci. The map was engraved by Girolamo Porro, and first printed 1572 in Venice.
Details
| Cartographer | Tomaso Porcacchi |
| Title | Islanda |
| Publisher, Year | S. Galignani, G. Porro, Venice, circa 1575 |
| Plate Size | 11.0 x 14.7 cm (4.3 x 5.8 inches) |
| Sheet Size | 28.5 x 19.5 cm (11.2 x 7.7 inches) |
Condition
Minor brown spot left to the cartouch. Excellent conditions.
Cartographer
Tomaso Porcacchi was an Italian mapmaker and geographer based in Venice. He published L'isole piu famose del Mondo from 1572 onwards with beautiful island maps engraved by Girolamo Porro.
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Tomaso Porcacchi: Islanda.
Antique map of Iceland. Printed in Venice by S. Galignani, G. Porro circa 1575.
