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Lot n° 263

SCOLARI, Stefano - SADELER, Marco.

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Viago da Venetia a Constantinopoli Per Marre, e per Terra, et insieme quello di Terra Santa. Venetia, Giacomo Franeo, [17th]. 1 vol. in-8 oblong. Half calf with 19th century corners, double gilt fillet on the boards, spine with ornamented nerves, title author and title gilt, gilt head. 2] engraved ff, 74 plates. Book containing an engraved title page, an engraved printer's vignette on a blank sheet, and 74 unnumbered maps. The copy in the New-York Public Library also contains 74 plates. Rare series of views of the cities, ports and islands between Venice and Constantinople, as well as Cyprus and Jerusalem. It was first published in 1598. Angular staining without damage to the plates in the last part of the book Cracks in the spine, corners slightly rubbed.