A splendid map dedicated to the Island of Oléron, off the Atlantic coast of France, published in 1690 by the famous Venetian cartographer Vincenzo Maria Coronelli as part of his monumental *Corso Geografico Universale*. The engraving depicts the island with great precision, showing its settlements, fortifications, coastlines, seabed, and major navigational landmarks, alongside a representation of the facing mainland coast. The left side is dominated by the title, the dedication to Paolo Donà, and a…
- Author: CORONELLI Vincenzo Maria
- Dimension: 448 x 275 mm
- Place of publication: Venice
- Year: 1690
Copper engraving from “Atlante Novissimo, illustrato ed accresciuto sulle osservazioni, e scoperte fatte dai piu’ celebri e piu’ recenti cartografi” by Antonio Zatta published in Venice in 1779. Very good condition with nice and decorative original colours. [cod.1020/15]
- Author: ZATTA Antonio
- Year: 1779
- Dimension: 300 x 380 mm
- Place of publication: Venice
Miniature map covering area of Chalons, Avalon and Dijon. 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. [cod.1212/15]
- Author: MARCHETTI Pietro
- Year: 1667
- Dimension: 75 x 105 mm
- Place of publication: Venice
The environs of Paris, showing the major roads and many of the Royal Forests and Gardens. From ‘Atlante Novissimo’. Very good condition with nice and decorative original colours. [cod.1020/15]
- Author: ZATTA Antonio
- Year: 1779
- Dimension: 310 x 430 mm
- Place of publication: Venice