(CYPRUS) Group of two early printed maps of the Mediterranea

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(CYPRUS.) Group of two early printed maps of the Mediterranean island. Vp, vd

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- Gerard Mercator; and Jodocus Hondius. Cyprus Ins. Double-page engraved sheet with individual maps of Cyprus, Lemnos, Chios, Lesbos, Euboea, Cythera, and Rhodes. 16 1/2x21 inches sheet size, ample margins, Latin text on verso; original hand-color; faint mat line. Amsterdam, circa 1630.

- Benedetto Bordone. [Cipro]. Double-page woodcut map of Cyprus and the Turkish coastline. Two sheets joined, 11 3/4x14 inches overall, wide margins, Italian text on verso; old hand-color; desiccated tape stain at each corner. Venice, 1528 or after.