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Vintage Map
PRINT HUNTINGTON LIBRARY CALIFORNIA
IMPRENSA NACIONAL CASA DA MOEDA- The Imprensa Nacional-Casa da Moeda, is the Portuguese mint and national press, owned by the Portuguese Government
Print issued in 1991 Lisbon Limited Edition
Great opportunity to acquire a european Map rarely offered for sale elsewhere in the World.
Framed under glass 32cm x 43cm
Fernão Vaz Dourado (c.1520 in c.1580 in ) was a of the sixteenth century, belonging to the third period of the old Portuguese nautical cartography, which is characterised by the abandonment of influence in the representation of and introduction of better accuracy in the depiction of lands and continents. Little is known about this historical figure.
The known works of Dourado are of an extraordinary quality and beauty. He is considered one of the best cartographers of the time