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Out of stockDivertente carta dell’Italia divisa in regioni rappresentate come figure antropomorfe vincitrice nel 1908 del concorso geografico del Giornalino della Domenica, deliziosa pubblicazione per fanciulli, di Luigi Bertelli.
Il giornalino della Domenica fu un settimanale creato il 24 giugno 1906 da Luigi Bertelli, alias Vamba, nome tratto da Ivanhoe.
Scrissero per il giornalino, oltre allo stesso Vamba, scrittori e scrittrici celebri quali: Edmondo de Amicis, Luigi Capuana, Grazia Deledda, Ada Negri, Emilio Salgari, Antonio Beltramelli, Luisa Macina Gervasio (nota come Luigi di San Giusto). Nel 1925, confluì nel Giornalino della Domenica, comparendovi come un inserto autonomo, la rivista Giro Giro Tondo, fondata nel 1921 da Antonio Beltramelli.
Le illustrazioni erano eseguite dai migliori disegnatori dell’epoca quali: Antonio Rubino, Giuseppe Biasi, Mario Mossa De Murtas, Filiberto Scarpelli, Umberto Brunelleschi, Marcello Dudovich, Sergio Tofano.
Dopo alterne vicende ed interruzioni cessa definitivamente le pubblicazioni nel 1927.- Dimension: 36 x 27,5 cm
- Place of publication: Florence
- Year: 1908
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Out of stockLarge map printed shortly before the Second Italian War of Independence
- Dimension: 62 x 96 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1859
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Out of stockCarte du Nord de l’Italie : Piémont et Lombardie & des Etats limitrophes pour suivre les opérations militaires
More InfoGrande carta geografica sezionata in 18 riquadri riportati su tela che mostra l’alta Italia con le divisioni prima della seconda guerra d’indipendenza. Nel titolo si specifica che la zona di interesse è quella di Lombardia e Piemonte ma la mappa si estende a sud fino a Napoli e in bel dettaglio anche i paesi confinanti e nello specifico alla Francia per la quale è presente una legenda specifica per i segni convenzionali e le tante…
- Dimension: 60 x 83 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1859
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Out of stockRare map of northern Italy during the Second War of Independence in 1859, drawn by Jean Beaugean. The large and highly decorative map is interesting from a graphic perspective, being one of the first perspective representations of the territory. Delamarre and Beaugean added profile views of the main cities and small bird’s-eye views to emphasize the walls and fortifications. The Italian and French flags are depicted on the sides of the map, along with the…
- Dimension: 60 x 86 cm
- Place of publication: Paris
- Year: 1859
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Out of stockDettagliatissima grande carta geografica in quattro fogli da unire che mostra lo scenario delle battaglie in Italia durante la terza guerra di indipendenza. In alto a destra un inserto descrive le vie di comunicazione per il viaggio da Vienna a Trieste. Pubblicata dallo stabilimento Giuseppe Civelli di Milano nel 1866.
- Dimension: 96 x 100 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1866
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Out of stockRara prima edizione del sontuoso ed elegantissimo atlante d’Italia compilato da Giovanni de Agostini corredato dall’interessante testo in due colori di G.Lang che descrive le regioni della penisola con la tipica enfasi e prosopopea caratteristica di quegli anni tumultuosi. Le 19 mappe sono opera dell’illustratore, pittore e scenografo russo naturalizzato italiano Vsevolod Petrovič Nikulin (Nicouline) il quale illustra i territori con un innovativo gusto geo-pittorico disegnando le città principali con il loro edificio più rappresentativo e arricchendo il tutto con personaggi in abiti tipici, punti di interesse così come le peculiarità agricole, commerciali, turistiche ed industriali delle varie aree. Tutte le carte presentano abbellimenti stilistici come grandi rose dei venti and indicare l’orientamento geografico, decorativi velieri nei mari e grandi cartigli con i titoli. L’apparato decorativo è infine completato dalla finitura dei bordi e di molti particolari con la stampa, a sottolineare l’importanza editoriale, di brillanti colori in oro e argento, uno dei primi esperimenti tipografici di questo tipo. Edito in 999 copie numerate questo nostro esemplare è il numero 127.
- Dimension: 47 x 31 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1941
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Out of stockSeparately issue version of Federico De Agostini stunning map of Italy, first published in 1946 by Italgeo here in the Arti Grafiche Ricordi edition published in Milan, 1978. The illustrator of the pictorial map is Vsevolod Petrovic Nicouline: it shows vignettes of structures, nature, activities, products, crops and many towns and cities labeled. Embellished by elegant calligraphy, compass rose and a Neptune in the sea.
Vsevolod Petrovic Nicouline (1890-1962) was a renowned Russian painter, printmaker, ceramicist, designer and illustrator born in the Ukraine in 1890. For a time he was with the Imperial Academy of Petersburg. His teaching career there was interrupted by the Bolshevik revolution. He was forced to flee and, after a daring journey, arrived in Constantinople accompanied by the Countess Bossalinie Aida who later became his wife. They survived in this city with menial jobs, and were finally able to join relatives in Genoa in 1920 where he held his first exhibition. In 1922 he moved to Nervi, opening a studio at the first Polish residence, meeting other Russian and Polish exiles. His years were rich in relationships, artists, and writers for whom he designed several books and arranged illustrations, commissions of portraits and more. In 1941 he was inaugurated into the Teatro Carlo Felice and designed sets for La Scala and the Metropolitan New York. He was an important illustrator of more than 100 children’s books.- Dimension: 80 x 64 cm.
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1978
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Out of stockSeparately issue version of Federico De Agostini stunning map of Italy, first published in 1946 by Italgeo. Published in Milan as ad for Motta, 1960. The illustrator of the pictorial map is Vsevolod Petrovic Nicouline: it shows vignettes of structures, nature, activities, products, crops and many towns and cities labeled. Embellished by elegant calligraphy, compass rose and a Neptune in the sea.
Vsevolod Petrovic Nicouline (1890-1962) was a renowned Russian painter, printmaker, ceramicist, designer and illustrator born in the Ukraine in 1890. For a time he was with the Imperial Academy of Petersburg. His teaching career there was interrupted by the Bolshevik revolution. He was forced to flee and, after a daring journey, arrived in Constantinople accompanied by the Countess Bossalinie Aida who later became his wife. They survived in this city with menial jobs, and were finally able to join relatives in Genoa in 1920 where he held his first exhibition. In 1922 he moved to Nervi, opening a studio at the first Polish residence, meeting other Russian and Polish exiles. His years were rich in relationships, artists, and writers for whom he designed several books and arranged illustrations, commissions of portraits and more. In 1941 he was inaugurated into the Teatro Carlo Felice and designed sets for La Scala and the Metropolitan New York. He was an important illustrator of more than 100 children’s books.- Dimension: 80 x 64 cm.
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1960
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Grande e dettagliatissima carta geografica murale dell’Italia con la Dalmazia, montata in due parti su tela a stacchi, pubblicata a Milano dalla ditta Artaria di Ferdinando Sacchi e figlo nel 1866. In alto interessante rappresentazione grafica dell’altezza dei Monti italiani e in basso a sinistra l’elenco delle provincie meridionali con la legenda dei segni convenzionali. La mappa è arricchita dall’elegante calligrafia in corsivo e dalle principali rotte navali sottolineate da decorativi velieri in navigazione nel…
- Dimension: 100 x 120 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1866
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Out of stockSeparately issued version of Federico De Agostini’s stunning map of Italy, first published in 1946 by Italgeo here in the Arti Grafiche Ricordi edition published in Milan, 1989. The illustrator of the pictorial map is Vsevolod Petrovic Nicouline: it shows vignettes of structures, nature, activities, products, crops and many towns and cities labelled. Embellished by elegant calligraphy, compass rose and a Neptune in the sea. Vsevolod Petrovic Nicouline (1890-1962) was a renowned Russian painter, printmaker,…
- Dimension: 80 x 64 cm.
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1989
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Out of stockImportante veduta a volo d’uccello dell’Italia orientata con le Alpi in primo piano e la Sicilia, Malta e la costa nordafricana sullo sfondo a seguire la curvatura terrestre. Si tratta della tavola preparata nel 1861 dalla Litografia Luigi Ronchi di Milano probabilmente su diretta commissione di Cavour che, insieme alle vedute più importanti delle città italiane e alle vignette degli italiani famosi, componeva il celebre “Panorama Italiano” (qui un esemplare in catalogo) la magnifica e…
- Dimension: 42 x 63 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1861
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Out of stockItalia come si presenta nella sua configurazione naturale all’altezza di circa 20 mille metri
More InfoAn unconventional aerial view of Italy depicted in a south-oriented perspective as if observed from a high vantage, or as titled “from 20,000 meters”, point above the Alps. The Italian Alps dominate the foreground, with Sicily, Malta, and the North African coast visible in the background. Italy’s cities, represented by clusters of buildings in shadow, are identified, such as Milan, Venice, Florence, Rome, and Naples. In the bottom left corner, there are comparative charts showing…
- Dimension: 40 x 53 cm
- Place of publication: Milan
- Year: 1865
