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Rare copper engraving of Tivoli from “Theatro delle citta’ d’Italia, con nova aggiunta” by Francesco Bertelli published in 1629. [cod.315/15]
- Year: 1629
- Dimension: 110 x 165 mm
- Place of publication: Padova
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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…
- Dimension: 284 x 360 mm
- Place of publication: Frankfurt
- Year: 1640
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Rare copper engraving from “Nova et Accurata Italiae Hoderniae Descriptio” published in Leiden by Bonaventura e A. Elsevir in 1627. [cod.316/15]
- Year: 1627
- Dimension: 244 x 176 mm
- Place of publication: Leiden
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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.
- 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 […]
- Year: 1640
- Dimension: 334 x 251 mm
- Place of publication: Frankfurt
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An important prospect view of Trento from the famous Civitates orbis Terrarum by Braun & Hogemberg published in Colonia in 1572. The town is shown with city walls on three sides and the Adige River providing the protection on the fourth (crossed by an impressive fortified bridge) The most impressive features are the castle and the Duomo (Cathedral of Saint Vigilio), the latter located in the center of the town on the Piazza Duomo. Four figures in Italian …
- Year: 1572
- Dimension: 345 x 460 mm
- Place of publication: Colonia
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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]
- 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
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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]
- Year: 1649
- Dimension: 160 x 190 mm
- Place of publication: Paris