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Charming map of Northeast Africa, Middle East & Central Asia from Ludovico Ariosto’s Orlandi Furioso, an Italian epic poem from 1516 which has exerted a wide influence on later culture. First published in it’s complete form in 1532.
The work was published in several editions, here from a 1586-edition, printed in Venice.
Title: Untitled (Northeast Africa, Middle East & Central Asia)
Date: 1586
Size: 21.5 x 14.1 cm
Condition: Very Good (VG)
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