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1704 – G. A. Magini – America

Title:                      “America
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Description:
Rare late edition of Magini’s map of the American continent, first published in Venice in 1596.  The map follows the work of Giovanni Lorenzo d’Anania, who published a very similar map in Venice in 1582.  Magini’s map was reissued in 1597, 1598 and 1616 in Venice, and 1621 in Padua.  The plate also appeared in 2 Italian editions of Ortelius’ Epitome, published by Stefano Curti in Venice in 1679, 1683 and 1704.​

Cartographer:      Giovanni Antonio Magini ( 1555 – 1617 )
Leaf size:              33 x 22 cm
Year:                     1704
Technique:           copper engraving

Condition:
Good condition. Very light brownish at the bottom of the page.

This is a genuine antique map published in 1704​ and not a modern copy or reprint!

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