CORFU:1170. Coronelli, V. M. ‘ISOLA DI CORFU POSSEDUTA DALLA SERENESIMA REPUBLICA DI VENETIA’. Highly decorative map of the Greek island of Corfu, north orientated to the left, surrounded by 9 elaborate vignettes in laurel garlands and ribbons of castles and fortresses (plans and views). Decorative title cartouche. Vincenzo Maria Coronelli ca. 1695 [22036] 46 x 61 cm. All borders expertly extended
(remargined) and neatline drawn in. Full original colour with some recent additions. Very good condition. £850 Zacharakis 673. From the private collection of a European aristocratic family. |
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CRETE:1171. Homann, J. B. ‘INSULA CRETA HODIE CANDIA’. Map of Crete and the close Aegean islands as far as Ydra and
Patmos. Large figurative cartouche (uncoloured). Johann Baptist Homann ca. 1720 [22038] 48 x 57 cm. Full original
colour. Excellent condition. £320 Zacharakis 1079. From the private collection of a European aristocratic family. |
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GREECE:1172. Visscher, N. ‘PELEPONNESUS HODIE
MOREA...’. Map of Peloponisos, the southern peninsula of Greece, showing Athens just in the top right corner. Large pictorial cartouche with sword-brandishing lion fending off the Turks. Nicolaas Visscher ca. 1685 [22041] 46 x 56 cm. Full recent
colour. Excellent condition. £250 Zacharakis 2356. From the private collection of a European aristocratic family. |
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GREECE:1173. Homann, J. B. ‘PELOPONESUS HODIE MOREAE REGNUM ...’. Map of
Peloponisos, the southern peninsula of Greece, showing Athens just in the top right corner. Large pictorial cartouche. Johann Baptist Homann ca. 1720 [22039] 48 x 57 cm. The map in full original
colour, the cartouche slightly faint impression, but in full recent colour. Very good condition. £200 Zacharakis 1082. From the private collection of a European aristocratic family. |
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GREECE:1174. Homann, J. Chr. ‘ACHAIA VETUS ET NOVA ...’. Historical map of Attica, the Athens peninsula, marking both classical and modern details, with two large figurative cartouches. Designed by Homann’s son Johann Christoph Homann ca. 1720 [22042] 47 x 56 cm. The map in full original
colour. Excellent condition. £280 Zacharakis 1083. From the private collection of a European aristocratic family. |
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GREECE - BULGARIA:1176. Aa, P. v. d. ‘TURQUIE EN EUROPE, SUIVANT LES NOUVELLES OBSERVATIONS’. Map of Greece, Bulgaria, Yugoslavia and western parts of Turkey with pictorial cartouche. Pieter van der Aa, Leiden 1714 [25131] 23 x 30 cm.
Uncoloured. Excellent condition. £120 Folio edition - no
centrefolds. |
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