Italy

  • Tivoli

    € 160,00

    Rare copper engraving of Tivoli from “Theatro delle citta’ d’Italia, con nova aggiunta” by Francesco Bertelli published in 1629. [cod.315/15]

    • Author: BERTELLI Francesco
    • Year: 1629
    • Dimension: 110 x 165 mm
    • Place of publication: Padova
  • Tivoli

    € 150,00

    A nice view of Tivoli from Merian’s “Topographia Italiae” published in Frankfurt in 1640. Mattheus Merian was a notable Swiss engraver, born in Basle in 1593, who subsequently studied in Zurich and then moved to Frankfurt where he met Theodore de Bry, whose daughter he married in 1617. They had numerous children together, including a daughter, Anna Maria Sibylla Merian, born in 1647. She became a pioneering naturalist and illustrator. Two of their sons followed…

    • Author: MERIAN Mattheus
    • Dimension: 284 x 360 mm
    • Place of publication: Frankfurt
    • Year: 1640
  • Tivoli.

    € 180,00

    Rare copper engraving from “Nova et Accurata Italiae Hoderniae Descriptio” published in Leiden by Bonaventura e A. Elsevir in 1627. [cod.316/15]

    • Author: HONDIUS Jodocus
    • Year: 1627
    • Dimension: 244 x 176 mm
    • Place of publication: Leiden
  • carta geografica antica lombardia veneto
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    Atipica e rara carta geografica montata su tela a stacchi che descrive il viaggio da Vienna verso Milano dell’imperatore Ferdinando I per la sua incoronazione a re del Lombardo-Veneto. Disegnata da Estore Lanzani e realizzata in litografia con tratto raffinatissimo dall’incisore Antonio Bresciani la grande mappa è ricca di particolari con annotazioni su avvenimenti storici e di carattere geografico ed è completata da una elegante cornice e dalle raffinate vignette che mostrano il Duomo di…

    • Author: Antonio Bresciani
    • Dimension: 53 x 79 cm
    • Place of publication: Vicenza
    • Year: 1838
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    Uncommon regional map showing Tuscany after the third independence war so with the new name of “Toscana” without the ancient title of “Gran Ducato”. The map was finely engraved by Pietro Allodi after a drawn by Filippo Naymiller. From Atlante di geografia universale: cronologico, storico, statistico e letterario. Milan, 1860 at Tipografia Pagnoni. Includes a second sheet of text providing really interesting geographical and statistical information on Florence and the other cities of the Italian region.

    • Author: Filippo Naymiller, Francesco Pagnoni
    • Year: 1860
    • Place of publication: Milan
    • Dimension: 43 x 33 cm
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    Very fine plan of Trento from Zeiller’s “Itinerarium Italia Nova Antiqua” published by Merian in Franckfurt in 1640. Mattheus Merian was a notable Swiss engraver, born in Basle in 1593, who subsequently studied in Zurich and then moved to Frankfurt where he met Theodore de Bry, whose daughter he married in 1617. They had numerous children together, including a daughter, Anna Maria Sibylla Merian, born in 1647. She became a pioneering […]

    • Author: MERIAN Mattheus
    • Year: 1640
    • Dimension: 334 x 251 mm
    • Place of publication: Frankfurt
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    Rare miniature view showing the siege of Trento from Andreas Lazarus’s “Historischen Bilder Saals Achter…Kayser Carolo VI…” published in Nuremberg in 1740 by J.L. Buggel. [cod.363/15]

    • Author: BUGGEL Johan Leonard
    • Year: 1740
    • Dimension: 85 x 58 mm
    • Place of publication: Nuremberg
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    Interesting town plan of the walled city of Turin from the rare Schauplatz des Krieges In Italien, Oder Accurate Beschreibung der Lombardey by Thomas Fritschen published in Leipzig in 1702.

    • Year: 1702
    • Dimension: 130 x 145 mm
    • Place of publication: Lipsia
    • Author: Thomas Fritschen
  • Affascinante carta geografica storica della Toscana etrusca compilata dallo stesso Abraham Ortelius che si basa sulla mappa del Bellarmato del 1558 filtrata attraverso gli scritti di Livio, Plinio, Alicarnasso e Virgilio. La carta, che si estende fino a comprendere parte del Lazio fino alla foce del Tevere comprendendo anche Roma, è arricchita in alto a destra da un decorativo cartiglio con il titolo sotto il quale è posto un secondo inserto di gusto rinascimentale con…

    • Author: ORTELIUS Abraham
    • Dimension: 32 x 48,5 cm
    • Place of publication: Antwerp
    • Year: 1624
  • Nice and detailed map from “Parallela geographica Italiae veteris et novae”, a very rare work by Philip Briet published in Paris in 1649 at Sebastian Cramoisy. [cod.272/15]

    • Author: BRIET Philippe
    • Year: 1649
    • Dimension: 160 x 190 mm
    • Place of publication: Paris
  • A rare and very decorative view by Johann August Corvinus (1683-1738) after Georg Philipp Rugendas (1666-1742) showing the siege of Milan during the War of the Spanish Succession, 1700-1713 from the Repraesentatio belli, ob successionem in Regno Hispanico…, published in Ausburg in 1720 by Jeremias Wolff.

    • Author: Jeremias Wolff, Johann August Corvinus
    • Year: 1720
    • Dimension: 385 x 445 mm
    • Place of publication: Augsburg
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    Carta geografica a stacchi che offre una visione dettagliata del settore meridionale del basso Garda incorniciato dall’anfiteatro morenico. La rappresentazione del rilievo è affidata a un tratteggio molto fine che evidenzia il terreno collinare che sarebbe diventato, diciassette anni dopo, il teatro della celebre battaglia di Solferino e San Martino (1859). Ben evidenziato il corso del fiume Mincio che esce da Peschiera, oltre a una fitta rete di strade secondarie, canali e centri rurali minori,…

    • Author: Kaiserlich-Königliches Militärgeographisches Institut
    • Dimension: 33 x 58 cm
    • Place of publication: Vienna
    • Year: 1842