Well engraved view of the town of Corfu with its harbour and the citadel. Below with a text about the history of the town in Latin and German. Published in Augsburg by Leopold in 1725. Rare first edition with the privilege but before numbers.
Corcyra. Corfu
Well engraved view of the town of Corfu with its harbour and the citadel. Below with a text about the history of the town in Latin and German. Published in Augsburg by Leopold in 1725. Rare first edition with the privilege but before numbers.
- Author: LEOPOLD Johann Christian
- Year: 1725
- Dimension: 300 x 200 mm
- Place of publication: Augsburg
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