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  • Wall map of the Lombardy-Venetia Kingdom published in Milan in 1851 at Giovanni Cogliati’s printing house. The map, drawn by C. Pinchetti and G. Brenna, was engraved by Giuseppe Pezze. It is embellished in the lower part by the topographic maps of the main cities of the Kingdom: Como, Pavia, Lodi, Bergamo, Milan, Sondrio, Cremona, Brescia, Mantua, Verona, Vicenza, Rovigo, Padua, Venice, Belluno, Treviso, and Udine, accompanied by interesting historical information and statistical tables.

    • Author: C. Pinchetti, Giovanni Brenna, Giuseppe Pezze
    • Dimension: 86 x 130 cm
    • Place of publication: Milan
    • Year: 1851
  • A lithograph by Franz Adam, taken from the work Erinnerungen an die Feldzüge der K.K. Oester. Armee in Italien, published in Munich in 1851 by Friedrich Hackländer, showing a crucial moment in the Austrian siege of Sommacampagna. The scene shows Austrian troops advancing among the houses in the village, while dust kicked up by soldiers and smoke from gunfire envelops the surrounding hills. Franz Adam (1815-1886) Born in Milan in 1815 into a family of…

    • Author: ADAM Franz
    • Year: 1851
    • Dimension: 330 x 500 mm
    • Place of publication: Monaco