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Italy, Genoa; "Reipublicae Genuensis Ducatus et Dominii Nova Discrip."
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Category: |
New additions, Maps |
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Price: |
€450,00 |
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Geographic location: |
Europe |
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Title: |
Reipublicae Genuensis Ducatus et Dominii Nova Discrip. |
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Cartographer / Publisher: |
Johannes Janssonius |
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Date: |
1635 |
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Technique: |
Coppe engraving |
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Dimensions: |
37x49 |
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Colouring: |
Old coloured. |
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Condition: |
Split at the bottom of the fold. Reinforcements along map edge, some age discolouration. |
Description
A handsome map of Liguria along with portions of Piemonte and western Emilia Romagna. It is filled with towns and cities including Genoa and Parma, pictorial representations of forests and topography, and the river systems. The northern coast of Corsica extends from the bottom border. Decorated by a title cartouche featuring the coat of arms of Genoa with ships, a sea monster, merman, and compass rose filling the Ligurian Sea.
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