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    Bird’s eye plan of the city of Pisa. The city sits on both banks of the River Arno with bridges spanning the river at left and right. Finely engraved to show a great amount of detail. Coat of arms and a key to the principal buildings. The “Campanile” is recognizable as the Leaning Tower of Pisa. [cod.268/15]

    • Author: MERIAN Mattheus
    • Dimension: 195 x 270 mm
    • Place of publication: Frankfurt
  • A rare and early separately issued plan of Pisa published by Matteo Florimi in 1603 circa . The plan covers the city in its entirety and showing on the left the Campo dei Miracoli with its famous Baptistry and leaning tower. Title in a strapwork surround surmounted by the arms of the Medici and Pisa, key in strapwork cartouche at upper left corner. Soli was a Sienese architectural draughtsman, painter, and engraver, who worked with…

    • Author: FLORIMI Matteo
    • Year: 1603
    • Dimension: 395 x 530 mm
    • Place of publication: Siena