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  • carta lombardo veneto

    Large map of the Kingdom of Lombardy-Venetia drawn by Gaetano Monticelli here in the final edition of 1866, which is characterised by the beautiful and detailed representation of Istria. Interesting and precise is the orography designed with a particular stroke to give a sense of three-dimensionality to the reliefs. The important river system of the territory and the rich toponymy with the indication of many urban centres, even minor ones, are highlighted. First and second class communication routes are indicated, as well as those that can be travelled, with the relevant post stations The map is completed in the bottom left-hand corner by the table with the ‘Prospetto Statistico delle Provincie del Regno Lombardo Veneto’ (Statistical Prospectus of the Provinces of the Lombardy-Veneto Kingdom). Published in Milan in 1866 at Artaria.

    • Author: Gaetano Monticeli
    • Dimension: 52 x 89,5 cm
    • Place of publication: Milan
    • Year: 1866
  • mappa pittorica italia

    Rare pictorial map published in Verona by Arnoldo Mondadori for Joseph Personeni Inc. an Italian export shop with locations in New York, San Francisco, and Montreal.

    • Author: Arnoldo Mondadori
    • Dimension: 107 x 84 cm
    • Place of publication: Verona
    • Year: 1920
  • Carta geografica del Regno Lombardo Veneto incisa da Giuseppe Pezze sotto la direzione dell’I. R. Primo Tenente Ingegnere Geografo in pensione Giovanni Brenna. Nell’angolo in alto a sinistra un riquadro con il titolo, le attribuzioni di responsabilità e i dati editoriali mentre nell’angolo in basso a destra sotto l’indicazione delle scale metriche sono riportati i segni convenzionali che riguardano le Poste, Porti e Passaggi, Strade Postali e Provinciali. In basso a sinistra una interessante tabella…

    • Author: Domenico Lilliè, Giuseppe Pezze
    • Dimension: 45 x 79 cm
    • Place of publication: Milan
    • Year: 1848
  • 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
  • Northern Italy’s detailed map stands out due to its beautiful representation of the landscape and the innovative approach of marking not only the altitude of the mountains but also of the towns in the area. The warning in the bottom right-hand corner, placed under the legend of the conventional signs, is significant: “this map follows the one in a single sheet engraved and published by the Royal Corps of Staff”; therefore, the map is related…

    • Author: Litografia Giordana e Salussolia
    • Dimension: 60 x 83 cm
    • Place of publication: Turin
    • Year: 1859
  • Pictorial map of Gargano, the stunning region that encompasses the mountainous promontory of the same name in the northern part of Apulia, Foggia province. Created for the Manfredonia Tourist Board and released in 1960 by Rimini publisher Bruno Ghigi, the map features 49 framed views showcasing the area’s most distinctive and picturesque buildings and landscapes. It also highlights campsites, beaches, bays, and tourist villages along the coast. Additionally, whimsical vignettes in the sea portray tourists, boats, and bathers, adding a touch of charm to the map’s purpose.

    • Author: Bruno Ghigi Editore
    • Dimension: 62 x 86 cm
    • Place of publication: Rimini
    • Year: 1960
  • Large poster of the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique designed by A. Lapree and M. Lezla, published in 1960 by Blondel La Rougery to promote the routes of the French shipping company. The map shows North Africa with the routes from French ports to the main landings in Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia highlighted. At the bottom right is an insert with Corsica. It is enriched by a decorative wind rose and at the top by illustrations of one of the company’s liners and an aircraft to highlight the countries served by Air Algerie.

    • Author: A. LAPREE (LAPRÉE), Michel Lezla
    • Dimension: 60 x 95 cm
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Year: 1960
  • antica mappa repubblica venezia

    Copper-engraved map by Pierre-François Tardieu depicting the ancient State of Venice, with only cities, main roads, and rivers shown outside the frame line. Longitudes are indicated with respect to the meridian of the Isle of Iron (above) and the meridian of Paris (below), with the plate numbering ‘N.° 97. F.” in the upper right-hand corner. From the Atlas Universel de Geographie Physique et Politique by Pierre Chanlaire and Edmé Mentelle, published in Paris in 1797/98.

    • Author: Edmé Mentelle
    • Dimension: 45 x 34 cm
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Year: 1797
  • Large poster of the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique designed by Edouard Collin (signature bottom right) and published in 1959 by the Blondel La Rougery publishing house to promote the routes of the French shipping company. The map, centered on the Atlantic Ocean, is adorned with a wind rose, five ships of the line, and a large French flag. A table with a summary of the countries served and their respective national flags is also included. The…

    • Author: Edouard Collin
    • Dimension: 76 x 98 cm
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Year: 1959
  • pictorial world map

    Carte du Monde

    More Info  1.500,00

    A large and rare pictorial world map published in Paris in 1956 by the Blondel La Rougery publishing house. Following the genre made famous by Lucien Boucher with his production of posters for Air France, the map is drawn in the style of old maps and then decorated with a large compass rose and a cartouche with the title, both in classical style. On the continents, numerous vignettes describe territories with their indigenous populations, agricultural…

    • Author: Blondel La Rougery
    • Dimension: 103 x 70 cm
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Year: 1956
  • antica mappa italia settentrionale

    Rare 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…

    • Author: Jean Beaugean
    • Dimension: 60 x 86 cm
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Year: 1859
  • A fascinating map focuses on Napoleon’s battles in late 18th century northern Italy. It also extends to southern France, depicting new departments created between 1790 and 1793 (Mont Blanc, Ain, Isère, Drôme, etc.). The map, based on Alexis-Hubert Jaillot’s cartography and extended by J.C. Chaumier, was printed in 1799 by the publisher Basett.

    • Author: J.C. Chaumier, JAILLOT Alexis Hubert
    • Dimension: 51 x 96 cm
    • Place of publication: Paris
    • Year: 1799