Lot 1
Lot 1
Tabu. Nova Asiae Mi. [Lyons: 1535].

LAURENT FRIES (C. 1490-1531)

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Tabu. Nova Asiae Mi. [Lyons: 1535].

LAURENT FRIES (C. 1490-1531)

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[FRIES, Laurent (c. 1490-c. 1531).] Tabu. Nova Asiae Mi. [Lyons: Melchior & Gaspar Trechsel, 1535].

Double-page woodcut Ptolemaic map of Asia Minor and Cyprus, title banderole in upper margin, latitude scales as side borders, scale to bottom left-hand corner, stylised mountains and water features, Latin text on verso within ornate architectonic border, 265 x 380mm. (border), 384 x 532mm. (sheet)

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