Estimate € 2,000 - 3,000
Sold € 5,500
Auction: 21 November 2017 at 15:00
MAGINI, Giovanni Antonio (1555-1617) - Italia. Bologna: Clemente Ferroni, 1620, ma 1630 al colophon. Second edition of the first atlas of Italy produced by an Italian. Complete with the 61 engraved plates. The first edition printed in 1620 was then reprinted with the same title-page in 1630 and 1632. Folio (420 x 268mm). Engraved title by Oliviero Gatto, 61 engraved plates (lacking portrait, first leaves with some repairs mainly at corners, some waterstaining, modern guards). Loose sheets on modern guards, 19th-century red cloth with inserts and decorations.
Estimate € 2,000 - 3,000