Antique Map Print - Theodor de Bry - Map Of Congo Durch Matthias Becker This captivating artwork "Veduta della

This captivating artwork "Veduta della fonte e delle spelonche d'Egeria fuor della Porta Capena" is part of a collection by the renowned Italian artist Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Åkerlund studied at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in Stockholm

Many of his plates have been acquired by Pieter Schenk and Gerard Valk

"Facade of the XIII Plan of an Lonic Building of 56 Toises"

Antique Map Print - Theodor de Bry - Map Of Congo Durch Matthias Becker This captivating artwork "Veduta dellaDESCRIPTION: The Most Important Maps of West Africa Published in the Sixteenth Century. Fine example of Pigafetta's map of West Africa, from De Bry's Petit Voyages. Pigafetta's map of Africa based on the explorations of Duarte Lopes, a Portuguese whose voyages to the Congo Basin added to the speculation about the source of the Nile. The map depicts the portion of the Congo region visited by Duarte Lopes between 1578 and 1584, during his travels in