| Title |
'Li
Regni di Sicilia e Sardegna colle Adiacenti Isole di Corsica, Elba,
Malta e Liparee, o di Vulcano, non men che parte delle spiagge
settentrionali dell'Africa e delle Meridionali d'Italia,..... ......composizione
fattane dal Sig. e G.A.B. Rizzi Zannoni N. Padovano Professore di
Geografia nella spettabile Società Cosmografica di Norimbergo, A spese
degl'Eredi d'Homann MDCCLXII. ' |
| Maker
/ publisher |
Rizzi
Zannoni / Homann |
| Year |
Nuremberg,
1762 |
| Description |
Antique
map of Corsica, Sicily, Malta, Elba and Sardinia etc, Italy, by Rizzi Zannoni,
published by Homann Heirs, Nuremberg,1762. This Homann Heirs map is
one the most appealing maps of southern Italy and covers the
region from Corsica and the boot of Italy to Tunisia and North Africa.
It includes the island of Malta in the lower right part. The
lower left corner shows an elaborate title cartouche with a
sailing ship, armorial shields of Sicily, Sardinia and Malta and a
warrior bearing a Medusa shield. |
| Location/Subject |
Antique
maps of Europe / Italy / Malta / Sicily,/ Sardinia / Corsica /
Elba |
| Condition |
Very
Good; some water stains in margin. Centre fold as issued.
|
| Coloring |
Old
original hand coloring. The large cartouche has later date tasteful hand
coloring. |
| Image
size |
The
overall size is 25 x 21 inch. The printed area is 22.5 x 19 inches. |
| Price |
$
1150.00 |
| Order
Code |
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