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ΕΛΛΑΔΑ / GREECE

Ελλάδα / Greece

Lot. 8371

Starting Price: 70 €

Lot. 8372

Starting Price: 65 €

ORTELIUS Abraham, “Graecia”, 1577-1609. Miniature map of Greece from a French pocket edition of Ortelius Atlas. Map dim. 12x8.8cm, text in French on verso. Modern full handcolouring. Zacharakis 2522.

ORTELIUS Abraham, “Graeciae Universae...”, 1577-1697. Miniature map of Greece from an Italian pocket edition of Ortelius Atlas. Map dim. 11x8cm, text in Italian on verso. Modern full hand-colouring. Soiling. Zacharakis 2522.

Lot. 8373

Lot. 8374

Starting Price: 260 €

ORTELIUS Abraham, “Ελλας. GRAECIA, Abrahamo Ortelio descriptore”, 1579-1624.

SOPHIANI./

Hand-coloured copper engr. map, depiction of ancient Greece, western Turkey and the Grecian islands based on the influential woodcut map prepared by the great Greek Hellenist and cartographer Nikolaus Sophianos (Νικόλαος Σοφιανός) and printed in Basel, 1545 (or in Rome 1542). The Sophianos map of Greece, was established as a model for the Geographic depiction of Greece, and has been issued for more than 150 years after the first issue, until 1699.

Starting Price: 160 €

Munster Seb., “ Griechenlandt nach seinen Landschafften und Eigenschafften”, c.1580. Woodblock 16x13cm very early map of Greece on sheet (24x35cm), from a German edition of “Cosmographia”with text in German on both sheet sides. Modern hand-colouring. Zacharakis 2443.

This is the first state of the map after the 1545 Sophianos issue, many other maps issued after are based on the current plate. Architectural title cartouche flanked by two mythological figures, and a strapwork scale of miles. Latin text on verso. Map dim.50x35cm. Zacharakis 2495.

Lot. 8375

Starting Price: 100 €

PTOLEMAEUS Claudius, “GRAECIA” copper engr. map from “Geographia” 1596-1617, with Latin text on verso. Map dim: 18x14cm. Very fine condition. Zacharakis 2848. R A R E B O O K S , M A P S , P R I N T S , P H OTO G R A P H Y & D O C U M E N T S

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Αθήνα / Athens

2min
pages 200-201

Άλλες Χώρες / Other Countries

3min
pages 209-212

Ελλάδα / Various from Greece

6min
pages 204-208

Μικρασιατική Εκστρατεία / Asian Minor Campaign

1min
page 203

Θεσσαλονίκη / essaloniki

1min
page 202

Φωτογραφικά Άλμπουμ / Photographic Albums

3min
pages 198-199

Πορτραίτα - Χονδροχάρτονες / Portraits - Studio - CDV

2min
pages 196-197

Οριενταλισμός / Orientalism

1min
pages 194-195

Νεοελληνική Λογοτεχνία - Ποίηση / Greek Literature

1hr
pages 133-184

Νεοελληνική Χαρακτική / Modern Greek Engravings

3min
pages 188-190

Αφίσες / Posters

6min
pages 185-187

Προσωπικότητες / Personalities

1min
page 193

Ελλάδα - Καλλιτεχνική Φωτογραφία / Greece - Artistic Photography

2min
pages 191-192

Ξένη Λογοτεχνία - Ιστορία / Foreign Literature - History

8min
pages 130-132

Κρήτη / Crete

6min
pages 109-112

Ηπειρωτική Ελλάδα / Greece Mainland

1min
page 108

Αιγαίο / Aegean

13min
pages 98-107

Ιόνιο / Ionian Islands

1min
page 97

Ελλάδα / Greece

8min
pages 91-96

Σπάνιοι Χάρτες / Maps of Great Rarity

14min
pages 83-90

Χάρτες Κύπρου / Cyprus Maps

13min
pages 75-82

Θρησκευτικά / Religions

1min
page 74

Λεξικά - Ελληνική Γλώσσα - Παιδεία / Greek Language

4min
pages 72-73

Επιστήμες / Science

2min
page 71

Μουσική - Ημερολόγια / Music - Calendars

2min
page 70

Κύπρος / Cyprus Collectables

4min
pages 68-69

Τοπική Ιστορία - Λαογραφία / Local History

15min
pages 61-67

Ελλάδα - Ιστορία / Greece - History

15min
pages 52-57

Αρχαιολογία / Archaeology - Classical Antiquity

14min
pages 44-51

Νεοελληνικός Διαφωτισμός / Greek Enlightenment

7min
pages 34-37

Περιηγητικά / Travel Literature

14min
pages 38-43

Βυζάντιο / Byzantine History

6min
pages 58-60

Παλαιότυπα / 16th - 18th Century books

17min
pages 25-32

Αρχαίοι Συγγραφείς / Ancient Greek & Latin Literature

2min
page 33
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