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Out of stockUncommon map of Lombardy showing in high detail the provinces of Milan, Pavia, Lodi, Crema, Bergamo, Brescia, Cremona, Mantua, and Como. Designed and engraved by Vittorio Angeli under the direction of Giovanni Brenna and published in Milan at Ubicini in 1835. Also indicated are the borders with the Duchy of Parma and Piacenza, Switzerland with the enclave of Campione, and the Tyrol. The capitals are depicted as topographical plans, At lower left, in elegant calligraphy,…
- Dimension: 79 x 57 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1835
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Out of stockA fine map depicting northern and central Italy in fine detail, still fragmented into a constellation of sovereign states, just fifteen years after the unification of the peninsula. Published in Milan in 1844 by the publisher Luigi Zucoli as part of the work “Nuovissima guida dei viaggiatori in Italia,” the map focuses on the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia (referred to simply as Lombardy in the western portion), which borders the Po Valley duchies to the south.…
- Dimension: 33 x 39 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1844
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Out of stockThis fascinating map, engraved in 1838 for the work *Il fiore di Venezia* published by Tommaso Fontana, represents an attempt to provide a historical and geographical overview of the Veneto region. The title, in the lower right corner, immediately clarifies the author’s scholarly intent: to trace a profile of Venice—both on land and at sea—that brings the Etruscan and Roman eras into dialogue with nineteenth-century reality. The element of greatest analytical interest lies in the…
- Dimension: 35 x 45 cm
- Place of publication: Venice
- Year: 1838
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Carta del Lombardo-Veneto pubblicata in 4 fogli riportati su tela a stacchi e custoditi nell’astuccio originale in cartoncino. In basso a sinistra i due titoli, in italiano e in tedesco, la legenda con la spiegazione dei segni convenzionali, elenco delle divisioni territoriali in 17 provincie di Lombardia e Venezia, indicazioni editoriali e scala delle distanze. L’interessante orografia è rappresentata col tratteggio a luce zenitale nel territorio sono indicate le stazioni di posta, le miniere, le…
- Dimension: 95 x 152 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1856
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A Masterpiece of Geological Cartography: Giulio Curioni’s Map of Lombardy
- Dimension: 80 x 110 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1877
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The “Carta militare di Genova,” engraved by Giuseppe Caniani and published in Milan by Giacomo Pinchetti in 1830, is a refined cartographic document that combines topographic precision with editorial flair. The map effectively captures the complex topography of the Genoa region, where hills, valleys, the coastline, and settlements are arranged in a dense yet legible pattern, offering a view of the Ligurian area that is both analytical and highly scenic. Of particular interest is the…
- Dimension: 45 x 54 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1830
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This map of Lombardy, published by Francesco Vallardi in Milan in 1850, is an interesting testament to Lombard cartography of the mid-19th century, a period of profound political and social change. The map, engraved by Valerio Stanghi and Giacinto Maina, offers a detailed look at the Lombard territory, highlighting both geographical and administrative aspects. The right side of the map is dominated by a table listing the political-administrative organization of the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia, a…
- Dimension: 54 x 68 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1850
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Out of stockUnusual map of the territory of Verona and Trento showing the passage through the Trentino Alps of some of the imperial troops of Prince Eugene of Savoy that occurred in 1701 during the War of the Spanish Succession. From the work Campagne del principe Eugenio di Savoia redatta dalla Divisione storica militare dell’I. R. Archivio di guerra [austro-ungarico] in base a documenti officiali e ad altre fonti autentiche [fatta tradurre e stampare da sua maestà…
- Dimension: 64 x 49,5 cm
- Place of publication: Turin
- Year: 1889
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A beautiful map with the best and interesting footpaths around Courmayeur. In the top left corner a list of the mountain trails for an enjoyable and safe experience. At bottom left the Cinzano ad for its vermouth. The uncommon lithograph map drawn by Gino Veragnez-Marino was published by Guide Illustrate Reynaudi for the local tourist office in 1920 circa.
- Dimension: 24 x 29 cm
- Place of publication: Turin
- Year: 1920
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Northern Italy’s detailed map stands out due to its beautiful representation of the landscape and the innovative approach of marking not only the altitude of the mountains but also of the towns in the area. The warning in the bottom right-hand corner, placed under the legend of the conventional signs, is significant: “this map follows the one in a single sheet engraved and published by the Royal Corps of Staff”; therefore, the map is related…
- Dimension: 60 x 83 cm
- Place of publication: Turin
- Year: 1859
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The map of the Province of Pavia, dedicated “To His Excellency the Count of Hartig, Governor of Lombardy,” drawn by Giovanni Verri and published in Milan in 1850, is a remarkable example of mid-19th-century Lombard administrative cartography, following in the footsteps of the great Austro-Lombard topographical tradition. The work accurately depicts the entire territory of Pavia, then part of the Lombardy-Veneto Kingdom under Austrian rule, a few years before the profound political changes that would…
- Dimension: 63 x 77 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1850
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Out of stockPictorial map of Gargano, the stunning region that encompasses the mountainous promontory of the same name in the northern part of Apulia, Foggia province. Created for the Manfredonia Tourist Board and released in 1960 by Rimini publisher Bruno Ghigi, the map features 49 framed views showcasing the area’s most distinctive and picturesque buildings and landscapes. It also highlights campsites, beaches, bays, and tourist villages along the coast. Additionally, whimsical vignettes in the sea portray tourists, boats, and bathers, adding a touch of charm to the map’s purpose.
- Dimension: 62 x 86 cm
- Place of publication: Rimini
- Year: 1960
