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Auction 201, Lot 578
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"Italia in suos Status Divisa et ex Prototypo del Isliano Desumta...", Homann Heirs

Subject: Italy

Period: 1742 (dated)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.9 x 19.5 inches
58.2 x 49.5 cm
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This detailed map of Italy includes Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily and parts of France and the Balkans. It is based on Delisle, with Italy divided into provinces. The title also appears in Italian above the map: Gli Stati d'Italia… The map is adorned with a decorative title cartouche with the crossed keys of St. Peter at top.

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Condition: A

Contemporary color on watermarked paper. There are some old tape remnants along the top sheet edge from a previous framing.

Estimate: $240 - $300

Sold for: $180

Closed on 11/20/2024

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