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Out of stockA rare copper engraved panorama of Venice from the really uncommon “Sachsischer Postillon” a kind of historic-geographic magazine published in Vienna in 1784. At top the portrait of Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV and a key to 65 point of interest numbered on the view. The author is George Hisler who drawn the city in curious German stile easily visible in the shape of the roofs and bell towers.
- Year: 1784
- Dimension: 300 x 185 mm
- Place of publication: Vienna
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Impressive very fine large view of Venice by Franz Josef Sandmann (1805-1856) after Nicolas Marie Chapuy (1790-1858) published in Wien in 1850 by Paterno & Sohn.
- Year: 1850 ca.
- Dimension: 420 x 660 mm
- Place of publication: Vienna
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This Lafrery map is based on the Forlani view of Venice of 1566, and was engraved by G.Franco. Published by Giovanni Orlandi in Rome in 1602, the plate also bears the signature of C. Duchetti, the nephew and successor to Lafreri. Very Rare. Novacco, 144. [cod.1070/15]
- Year: 1602
- Dimension: 375 x 545 mm
- Place of publication: Rome
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Out of stockPianta topografica di Verona completata ai lati da testo descrittivo in tedesco e legenda con 4 riferimenti ad altrettanti punti di interesse. Tratta dall’opera Curioses Staats und Kriegs Theatrum di Gabriel Bodenehr (firma in basso a destra) pubblicata ad Augsburg nel 1725. Gabriel Bodenher (1664 – 1758) fu valente incisore e famoso editore. Nel 1716 acquistò i rami della produzione cartografica degli Stridbeck e ripubblicò, aggiornando, molti dei loro lavori.
- Year: 1725
- Dimension: 145 x 270 mm
- Place of publication: Augsburg
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Out of stockRare copper engraving from “Nova et Accurata Italiae Hoderniae Descriptio” published in Leiden by Bonaventura e A. Elsevir in 1627. [cod.372/15]
- Year: 1627
- Dimension: 244 x 175 mm
- Place of publication: Leiden
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A fine miniature map from “Epitome du Theatre” published in Antwerp in 1598 with french text on verso. The engraver was P. Galle. [cod.378/15]
- Year: 1598
- Dimension: 75 x 105 mm
- Place of publication: Antwerp
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A fine miniature map from “Epitome Theatri Orbis Terraum” published in Amsterdam in 1602.The maps were based from those in P. Galle’s final edition of 1598 but were drawn and engraved with great care. They may be easily recognised as they have a wide border with latitude and longitude shown. [cod.380/15]
- Year: 1602
- Dimension: 85 x 115 mm
- Place of publication: Amsterdam
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Out of stockGraziosa mappa del territorio di Verona orientato con l’est in alto tratta dall’opera di Paulus Merula Cosmographiae Generalis Libri Tres: Item Geographiae Particularis Libri Quatuor: Quibus Europa In Genere Speciatim Hispania Gallia Italia Describunter pubblicato ad Amsterdam nel 1605 da Jodocus Hondius. L’opera è un ampio trattato sulla geografia del Mediterraneo e del mondo antico e le piccole mappe del testo sono basate su quelle incise da Petrus Kaerius provenienti dal Tabularum Geographicarum di Petrus…
- Dimension: 10 x 13,5 cm
- Place of publication: Amsterdam
- Year: 1605
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Interesting view of Verrua from the rare Schauplatz des Krieges In Italien, Oder Accurate Beschreibung der Lombardey by Thomas Fritschen published in Leipzig in 1702.
- Year: 1702
- Dimension: 180 x 145 mm
- Place of publication: Lipsia
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Fine depiction of Vesuvio at Neaples erupting 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 naturalist and…
- Year: 1688
- Dimension: 323 x 191 mm
- Place of publication: Frankfurt
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Out of stockRare and fascinating map describing the territory of Verona as it was known in the time of ancient Rome. At the top right an insert shows a view of Verona with the walls, the entrance gates, the Arena and, on the left bank of the river Adige, the Roman theatre. The map drawn by the scholar and historian Giovanni Jacopo Dionisi comes from his work De duobus episcopis Aldone et Notingo Veronensi published in Verona…
- Dimension: 22,5 x 32,5 cm
- Place of publication: Verona
- Year: 1758
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Scarce little map showing the travel between two cities with the suggestion for nice places to stop. From “La vera guida per chi viaggia in Italia, con la descrizione di tutti i viaggi e le sue poste…” (well known because used by Goethe for his famous travel in Italy) published in Rome at Giunchi in 1787 by Francesco Tiroli. [cod.248/15]
- Year: 1787
- Dimension: 165 x 115 mm
- Place of publication: Rome
