Nice example of the first printed plan of Moscow, from a German edition of Sigismund Herberstein's Moscoviter Wunderbare Historien, first published in Basel in 1563. Herberstein's view of Moscow would influence the depiction of the city for the next...
Fine example of Girolamo Bell'Armato's important early map of Tuscany, published in Venice by Bertelli and Forlani. Bell'Armato's map, first published in 1536, is the earliest printed map of Tuscany. Born in Siena in 1493, Bell'Armato's 4 sheet map of...