Duchetti’s Cyprus

By DUCHETTI, Claudio, 1570 
£15,000

Cyprus que olim (Macaria) id est Beata, Insula est in sinu Carpathij maris sita Ve=neri fuit sacra. Huc cerui gre=gatim tranant e Cilicia Ambitus eius Mill.420 a plerisq tradi=tur. Hic etiam fit pannus ille ex caprino pilo undatim cotex=tus quem Vulgo Ciambel=lotum appellat.

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  • Author: DUCHETTI, Claudio
  • Publication place: [Venice
  • Publisher: Claudio Duchetti
  • Publication date: 1570].
  • Physical description: Engraved map.
  • Dimensions: 309 by 239mm. (12.25 by 9.5 inches).
  • Inventory reference: 18444

Notes

A map of Cyprus from Claudio Duchetti’s composite atlas. 

Bibliography

  1. Bank of Cyprus 18
    • Navari, L. (2003). Maps of Cyprus. Nicosia: Bank of Cyprus Cultural Foundation.
  2. Scutari 17.1:1570
    • Scutari, Artemis, and Baynton-Williams, Ashley. (2016). Cyprus: The Book of Maps. Annotated catalogue of the printed maps of Cyprus. Volume 1: 15th-16th Centuries. Athens: AdVenture SA.
  3. Stylianou 37.
    • Stylianou, A. and Stylianou, J.A. (1980). The history of the cartography of Cyprus. Nicosia: Zavallis Press.
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