Italiae Gallicae sive Galliae Cisalpine. Engraved area c. 8 1/8" H x 10"W. Pictures show this decorative 18th century map well.
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Issued 1708, Amsterdam by De La Feuille. Early 18th century engraved map with attractive hand color. Decorative city plans and coats of arms greatly enhance visual appeal. Map issued folded, and was backed on sturdy paper long ago.
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Description: This old antique map originates from: 'Atlas Universel de Geographie ancienne et moderne.', by A. Tardieu and A. Vuillemin for 'L'Intelligence de la Geographie Universelle de Malte-Brun LaVallee, Paris, 1863. (Transl.: World Atlas of old and modern geography by Tardieu and Vuillemin for the knowledge of geography of Malte-Brun.) Artists and Engravers: The authors / cartographers are Ambroise Tardieu and A. Vuillemin. Ambroise Tardieu (Paris 1788-1841) was an eminent French cartographer and engraver, and is celebrated for his version of John Arrowsmith's 1806 map of the United States. The maps are etched / engraved by Lemercier.
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Issued c. 1740, London by Tindal. Engraved by Basire. Cony a strong City of Piedmont in the States of Savoy. Fascinating mid-18th century antique map relating to Italy. Still, overall the map remains visually appealing and historically interesting.
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Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. They have been used and therefore show signs of age-related wear. h m (85). m l (13). a r (1178).
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Italiae Gallicae sive Galliae Cisalpinae. (Northern Italy, Alpines, Switzerland, Istria, ancient lands. Issued 1711, London, Nichols. Winged god seated beside title plinth. Very attractive original antique copper engraved map with hand color. ).
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