The Cluver/Hondius map of Classical Italy
CLUVER, Philip.
Italia Antiqua Philippo Cluvero Borusso Designatore.
Amsterdam: Henricus Hondius, 1636, German text edition. Original colour. 360 x 490mm, with wide margins.
A decorative map of classical Italy, engraved by Jodocus Hondius II, crediting Cluverius as the source of the cartographical details, featuring a sailing ship to the West of Corsica and a decorative title cartouche in the shape of a Roman altarpiece surrounded by the figures of Time and Hercules. A very fine example.
Stock ID : 20896
£750
£750
The Cluver/Hondius map of Classical Italy
CLUVER, Philip.
Italia Antiqua Philippo Cluvero Borusso Designatore.
Amsterdam: Henricus Hondius, 1636, German text edition. Original colour. 360 x 490mm, with wide margins.
A decorative map of classical Italy, engraved by Jodocus Hondius II, crediting Cluverius as the source of the cartographical details, featuring a sailing ship to the West of Corsica and a decorative title cartouche in the shape of a Roman altarpiece surrounded by the figures of Time and Hercules. A very fine example.
Stock ID : 20896
£750
£750