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Early 16th century prospect of Athens
£120
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An early diagrammatic prospect of Athens from Foresti da Bergamo's 'Novissime Hystoriae'. On the reverse are view of Chalkida and Epidavros in Dalmatia.
Foresti was a noted historian in his day: his 'Supplementum Chronicarum' (1491), was plagarised by Hartmann Schedel, appearing word for word in the more famous 'Nuremberg Chronicle' (1493).
Additional information
| Dimensions | 85 × 65 mm |
|---|---|
| Cartographer | |
| Date | 1503 |
| Extra Info | El principio del Regno d'Athene. |
| Publication | Venice: c.1503. Woodcut, 65 x 85mm, set in Italian text. |
| Condition | A good example. |
| References | – |
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