A beautiful and rare map of Guyenne. An elaborate title cartouche garlanded with intertwined flowers and dedicated to Mattia Toscani. With inset plan of Bordeaux. From Coronelli’s Corso Geografico Universale published in Venice in 1690. 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 cart
La Guienna, Medoc, Saintonge, Aunis e paesi convicini
La Guienna, Medoc, Saintonge, Aunis e paesi convicini
- Author: CORONELLI Vincenzo Maria
- Year: 1690
- Dimension: 608 x 460 mm
- Place of publication: Venice
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