Sardinia - Corsica
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Nice tinted lithograph by De Mercey showing Bastia taken from the sea. From a drawn of Ciceri. Published by Lemercier in Paris in 1840. [cod.1247/15]
- Year: 1840
- Dimension: 370 x 235 mm
- Place of publication: Paris
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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.486/15]
- Year: 1627
- Dimension: 176 x 245 mm
- Place of publication: Leiden
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Map of Corsica oriented north to the left taken from the Flemish edition of Johannes Blaeu’s famous Atlas Major published in Amsterdam in 1664. The cartography is based on Giovanni Antonio Magini’s surveys, here re-proposed by Blaeu with the same precise toponymy but with a more careful representation of the reliefs and the river system. The famous publishing house of the Blaeu family was founded in Amsterdam in 1596 by Willem Janzoon Blaeu (1571-1638) who…
- Year: 1664
- Dimension: 180 x 240 mm
- Place of publication: Amsterdam
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Creta Iouis magni medio iacet insula ponto; Corsica; Sardinia; Insulae Maris Ionii
More Info € 450,00Fine and early historical map of Crete surrounded by smaller maps of Corsica, Sardinia and islands in the Ionian Sea (Corfu, St. Maura, Ithaca, Cephalonia and Zante). From the 1624 final edition by Balthasar Moretus of the first historical atlas ever published. Ortelius’s Parergon began as a companion to his Theatrum but eventually it became an independent work. In fact, this collection of maps of the ancient world was so significant that it became the…
- Year: 1624
- Dimension: 342 x 491 mm
- Place of publication: Antewerp
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Very fine map of the Sardinia, with a large allegorical title cartouche with animals and landscapes and 2 fine engraved cartouches at the bottom corners incorporating the scale on the left and a coat of arms on the right. From Seutter’s Atlas Novus published in Augsburg in 1730 ca. [cod.086/15]
- Year: 1730 ca.
- Dimension: 500 x 570 mm
- Place of publication: Augsburg
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Striking map of Sardinia from Corso Universale published in Venice in 1692. Vincenzo Maria Coronelli is widely recognised as one of Italy?s most famous and greatest cartographers. He received an ecclesiastical education at the convent of the Minor Conventuals and also studied theology in Rome. However, his interests in geography and cartography were awoken early in his ecclesiastical career and never suppressed. [cod.059/15]
- Year: 1692
- Dimension: 600 x 458 mm
- Place of publication: Venice
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A very decorative map of Sicily and Sardinia from J.B. Homann’s Atlas Novus Terrarum published in Nuremberg in 1720. In the upper middle is a allegoric large cartouche with the title “Regnorum Siciliae et Sardiniae nova tabula?. Embellished by compass rose, vessels and in the lower left plan of Catania with the famous vulcan Etna erupting and in the right with La Valletta. [cod.087/15]
- Year: 1720
- Dimension: 580 x 500 mm
- Place of publication: Nuremberg
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A fine miniature map of Sardinia from “Theatro del Mondo” the famous plagiarised version of Ortelius’ pocket atlas published specifically for the Italian market by Pietro Marchetti. First printed in Brescia this is the really rare Venetian edition of 1667. Italian text on verso. [cod.169/15]
- Year: 1667
- Dimension: 75 x 105 mm
- Place of publication: Venice
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Uncommon map of Sardinia 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 the areas shown.
- Year: 1860
- Place of publication: Milan
- Dimension: 43 x 33 cm