Description

Very early map of Spain & Portugal showing principal cities such as Corduba (Cordoba) , Barcinon (Barcelona), Cartago Nova (Cartagena) as well as several rivers. Roman provinces of Betica, Lusitania, and Hispania are indicated. Published in Ptolemy’s “Geographia”. Map condition: Some text showing through from verso otherwise a nice dark impression. Map type: Copper plate engraving.

Stock No: 1236
Cartographer: Ruscelli, Giorlamo.
Year: 1561

Height (in): 7.25
Width (in): 9.75