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Tomaso Porcacchi: Descrittione Dell'Isola di Negroponte

Map: GRC651
 
Cartographer: Tomaso Porcacchi
Title: Descrittione Dell'Isola di Negroponte
Date: 1576
Published: Venice
Width: 7 inches / 18 cm
Height: 10 inches / 26 cm
Map ref: GRC651
Description:
Early, miniature, copper-engraved map of the island of Euboea, historically known as Negroponte. The map also extends to the adjacent regions of Attica and Central Greece, including the cities of Athens and Thebes. Italian descriptive text below and on the verso. This map was published in Tomaso Porcacchi's isolario (book of islands), L'isole piu famose del Mondo. [GRC651]