Kea, Cyclades.
Piacenza, Francesco
Delinea Fran Placentia
Sculpsit Fran.Guianottus Mut.
Kea/Zea. "Cythnus". Modena "Eredi Soliani stampatori Ducali" 1688
Copper engraved map of Kea from "L'Egeo redivivo , o' sia choragraphia dell' Archipelago". Text to verso.
Piacenza erroneously entitles the map "Cythnus" but within the map he prints" Cythnus hodie Zea" Fair impression; show through of text from verso; light toning and spotting.
Zacharakis :2661/1725 168 by 123mm (6½ by 4¾ inches).
€200
Kythnos, Cyclades.
Piacenza, Francesco
Delinea Fran Placentia
Sculpsit Fran.Guianottus Mut.
Kythnos. "Fermenia". Modena "Eredi Soliani stampatori Ducali" 1688
Copper engraved map of Kythnos /Thermia /Fermenia from "L'Egeo redivivo , o' sia choragraphia dell' Archipelago". Text to verso.
Kythnos was known as Thermia or Fermenia during the Venetian era of it's history, so named because of the thermal springs.
Piacenza erroneously prints "Rhena" within the map on the island; also the shape of the island is far from the reality ,but he does correctly show the town and the springs. Fair impression; show through of text from verso; light toning and spotting.
Zacharakis :2660/1724 169 by 122mm (6¾ by 4¾ inches).
€200
Danoussa, Cyclades
Piacenza, Francesco
Delinea Fran Placentia
Sculpsit Fran.Guianottus Mut.
"Danoussa and Makaries Islands, Lesser Cyclades" "Isole Cidale" Modena "Eredi Soliani stampatori Ducali" 1688
Copper engraved map of Danoussa and the Makaries Islands in the Lesser or Small Cyclades from "L'Egeo redivivo , o' sia choragraphia dell' Archipelago". Text to verso. Fair impression; show through of text from verso; light toning and spotting.
Zacharakis :2666/1730 168 by 120mm (6½ by 4¾ inches).
€150
Amorgos, Cyclades.
Piacenza, Francesco
Delinea Fran Placentia
Sculpsit Fran.Guianottus Mut.
"Amorgo". Modena "Eredi Soliani stampatori Ducali" 1688
Copper engraved map of Amorgos from "L'Egeo redivivo , o' sia choragraphia dell' Archipelago". Text to verso.
. Fair impression ; show through of text and chapter heading from verso.
Zacharakis :2649/1713 172 by 123mm (6¾ by 4¾ inches).
€250
Ios, Cyclades.
Piacenza, Francesco
Delinea Fran Placentia
Sculpsit Fran.Guianottus Mut.
"Nio". Modena "Eredi Soliani stampatori Ducali" 1688
Copper engraved map of Ios from "L'Egeo redivivo , o' sia choragraphia dell' Archipelago". Text to verso.
. Good impression ; show through of text and chapter heading from verso.
Zacharakis :2651/1715 176 by 125mm (7 by 5 inches).
€250
Anafi, Cyclades.
Piacenza, Francesco
Delinea Fran Placentia
Sculpsit Fran.Guianottus Mut.
"Namphio". Modena "Eredi Soliani stampatori Ducali" 1688
Copper engraved map of Anafi from "L'Egeo redivivo , o' sia choragraphia dell' Archipelago". Text to verso.
. Good impression ; slight show through of text from verso.
Zacharakis :2653/1717 172 by 124mm (6¾ by 5 inches).
€200
Thera/ Santorini, Cyclades.
Piacenza, Francesco
Delinea Fran Placentia
Sculpsit Fran.Guianottus Mut.
"Thera". Modena "Eredi Soliani stampatori Ducali" 1688
Copper engraved map of Thira/ Thera the main island , Santorini from "L'Egeo redivivo , o' sia choragraphia dell' Archipelago". Text to verso.
. Good impression ; slight show through of text and tailpiece from verso; paper fault to lower blank margin entering the image .
Zacharakis :2657/1721 172 by 125mm (6¾ by 5 inches).
€400
Naxos, Cyclades
Porcacchi Da Castiglione, Tommaso.
Girolamo Porro Of Padua
"Nicsia" Venice Simone Galignani & Girolamo Porro. 1576
Copper engrvaed map of Naxos, by Girolamo Porro from Porcacchi's " L'Isole piu Famose del Mondo" 1576 2nd edition [ 1st 1572]. Set in a page of descripive Italian text [page 121], with decorative, woodcut headpiece and historiated initial. Single page. folio, text to verso. Dark impression, wide margins. Printers crease to left blank margin.
Zacharakis 2738/1790 110 by 150mm (4¼ by 6 inches).
€250
Milos, Cyclades
Porcacchi Da Castiglione, Tommaso.
Girolamo Porro Of Padua
Milo Venice Simone Galignani & Girolamo Porro. 1576
Copper engrvaed map of Milos, by Girolamo Porro from Porcacchi's " L'Isole piu Famose del Mondo" 1576 2nd edition [ 1st 1572]. Set in a page of descripive Italian text [page 121], with decorative, woodcut headpiece and historiated initial. Single page. folio, text to verso. Dark impression, wide margins. Very slight dampstaining to lower blank margin.
Zacharakis 2737/1789 110 by 150mm (4¼ by 6 inches).
€200
Santorini/ Thera, Cyclades
Porcacchi Da Castiglione, Tommaso.
Girolamo Porro Of Padua
"Santorini. " Venice Simone Galignani & Girolamo Porro. 1576
Copper engrvaed map of Santorini/ Thera, by Girolamo Porro, from Porcacchi's " L'Isole piu Famose del Mondo" 1576 2nd edition [ 1st 1572]. Set in a page of descripive Italian text [page 118], with decorative, woodcut headpiece and historiated initial. Single page. folio, text to verso. Dark impression, wide margins.
Zacharakis 2736/1788 110 by 150mm (4¼ by 6 inches).
€280