A 16th century town plan of Rhodes
Rodi Cita Et Isolla. Martinus Rota f. 1572.
Venice: Donato Rascicotti, c.1598. 80 x 120mm.
£250.00
Description
A miniature town plan of Rhodes, engraved by Martin Rota and here republished in Francesco Valegio's 'Raccolta di le piu illustri et famose Città di tutto il Mondo'.
Of the 322 plans in this series, 112 are signed by Valegio, six were reissues of plates engraved by Martin Rota in 1572, and the rest were anonymous.
This plate is more commonly seen in the later 1713 'Universus terrarum orbis' by Raphael Savonarola (also known as Alphonso Lasor a Varea).
Condition:
Old ink mss. in top margins.References:
KING: Miniature Maps, pp.76-7.Related products
-
Plan of the city of Chios
CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria. Date: 1696Stock #: 18903 £100.00 -
A 16th century miniature map of Chios
LANGENES, Barent. Date: 1599Stock #: 21329 £220.00 -
A scarce map of Riniea & Dilos
CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria. Date: 1700Stock #: 23370 £350.00 -
View of Patmos
CALMET, Augustin Antoine. Date: 1730Stock #: 16445 £140.00 -
The medieval Castle of Pandeli on Leros
CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria. Date: 1700Stock #: 23366 £350.00 -
A prospect of the town of Chios in the 17th century by a professional artist
DE BRUYN, Cornelis. Date: 1714Stock #: 23081 £1,250.00 -
A prospect of Rhodes in the 17th century by a professional artist
BRUYN, Cornelis de. Date: 1714Stock #: 23084 £250.00 -
A scarce map of Kos
CORONELLI, Vincenzo Maria. Date: 1700Stock #: 23371 £350.00 -
A 16th century map of Rhodes
PORCACCHI, Tomaso. Date: 1590Stock #: 23213 £120.00
Items by the same author
Add to Wishlist
Add to Wishlist
