Coronelli, Vincenzo
1691

Isola e Castello di Gerbi

Isola e Castello di Gerbi Descritto e Dedicato Dal P. Maestro Coronelli Cosomografo della Serenissima di Venetia.

DESCRIPTION: A large antique sheet (13.5x19.5) from Coronelli's well known Isolario or Island Book with a map the island of Djerba off the north coast of Africa. With an inset of the Djerba Castle in upper right.

An interesting combination of styles, typefaces , and the broadsheet format makes this page by the famous Venetian cartographer a valuable addition to any collection at little cost. Copperplate engraving with Italian letterpress text below and on verso. Ornate capital letter "C". Page 301.

CREATOR: Coronelli, Vincenzo

PUBLICATION DATE: 1691

GEOGRAPHIC AREA: Tunisia

BODY OF WATER: Mediterranean

CONDITION: Very good.  Large sheet of thick paper in good condition with a bold impression. A few spots and smudges outside the engraved area.

COLORING: None

ENGRAVER: Coronelli

SIZE: 12 " x 15 "

ITEM PHYSICAL LOCATION: 8

PRICE: $325

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