RUSCELLI, GIROLAMO. d. 1566.
Carta Marina Nuova Tavola. [Venice, 1561.] Copper-engraved map, 200 x 273 mm, Latin text on verso. Top edge remargined, lower edge with short repaired tear.
Fine impression of Ruscelli's attractive world sea chart, based on Gastaldi's map of 1548. It includes an early depiction of peninsular California. Shirley 111.
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