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"Belli Typus in Italia, Victricis Aquilae Progressus in Statu Mediolanensi et Ducatu Mantuae Demonstrans...", Homann, Johann Baptist

Subject: Northwestern Italy

Period: 1702 (dated)

Publication: Neuer Atlas uber die Gantze Welt

Color: Hand Color

Size:
21.5 x 18.5 inches
54.6 x 47 cm
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A fully engraved map centered on Milano that covers the region from Genoa to the Italian lakes region and is filled with scores of place names, many walled cities, villages, etc. This map illustrates the region where battles were fought during the first decade of the 18th century. The fortified towns of Verona, Mantua, Parma, Cremona, Morbergno, Placenza, Bobbio, Modena, Genova, Alba, and many more are located. Dated 1702, but published circa 1716.

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Condition: A

A nice impression on a bright sheet with full contemporary color in the map and later color in the cartouche. There is a hint of toning along the centerfold and minor marginal soiling.

Estimate: $190 - $220

Sold for: $140

Closed on 11/18/2020

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