Isole Hebride et Orcade

Method Copper engraved with hand colour
Artist [Porro, Girolamo after Porcacchi, Tommaso]
Published Padua, Lasor à Varea, 1713
Dimensions 103 x 141 mm
Notes An early map of the Hebrides and Northern Scotland, originally engraved by Girolamo Porro for Porcacchi's 'Isole del Mondo', 1572, this impression is from Lasor à Varea's 'Universus terrarum orbis scriptorum calamo delineatus...' of 1713. Compass rose to top left, title cartouche and sea monster to bottom right. Printed on full sheet with text below.
Framing unmounted
Price £200.00
Stock ID 40368

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