Abraham ORTELIUS
A map of Cyprus ringed by the smaller inset maps of Lesbos, Rhodes, Rhenia, Delos, Icaria, Evia, Chios, Lemnos, Kea and Samos. From Abraham Ortelius? Theatrum Orbis Terrarum.
A map of Cyprus ringed by the smaller inset maps of Lesbos, Rhodes, Rhenia, Delos, Icaria, Evia, Chios, Lemnos, Kea and Samos. From Abraham Ortelius? Theatrum Orbis Terrarum.
A map of the island of Cyprus featuring a large decorative title cartouche of Aphrodite with Eros in a seashell drawn by swans sailing towards Paphos.At the top-left the Turkish arms are depicted and at the top-center it bears the coat of arms of the Royal House of the Lusignan?s.
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A beautiful early map showing Minor Asia, several Greek Islands, and a well detailed map of Cyprus. A good example of Jodocus Hondius’ characteristic engraving style showing the sea boldly engraved in a wave pattern, a sailing ship, a sea monster and three decorative cartouches.
Outline hand colored map, with a decorative cartouche depicting Minor Asia, a few Greek Islands, and Cyprus, showing political and administrative divisions, cities, towns, rivers, and mountains.
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A full page from the German edition of Sebastian M?nster’s Cosmography depicting an attractive woodcut map of Cyprus at the upper half of the page and a stag jumping across a brook and a doe drinking, in the lower half.
Nina Iacovou was born in 1933 in the area of Agios Nikolaos, Famagusta, She studied at the School of Fine Arts in Athens between 1953-54, under the professor of ceramics Giorgis Georgiou. Returning to Cyprus, she visited the Archaeological Museum of Famagusta where she studied the clay Cypriot antiquities and learned the technique of ancient
Nina Iacovou was born in 1933 in the area of Agios Nikolaos, Famagusta, She studied at the School of Fine Arts in Athens between 1953-54, under the professor of ceramics Giorgis Georgiou. Returning to Cyprus, she visited the Archaeological Museum of Famagusta where she studied the clay Cypriot antiquities and learned the technique of ancient
Nina Iacovou was born in 1933 in the area of Agios Nikolaos, Famagusta, She studied at the School of Fine Arts in Athens between 1953-54, under the professor of ceramics Giorgis Georgiou. Returning to Cyprus, she visited the Archaeological Museum of Famagusta where she studied the clay Cypriot antiquities and learned the technique of ancient
Nina Iacovou was born in 1933 in the area of Agios Nikolaos, Famagusta, She studied at the School of Fine Arts in Athens between 1953-54, under the professor of ceramics Giorgis Georgiou. Returning to Cyprus, she visited the Archaeological Museum of Famagusta where she studied the clay Cypriot antiquities and learned the technique of ancient