Catalog Archive
Auction 156, Lot 570

"A Map of Italy with Its Kingdoms, States &c. from the Latest & Best Observations, for Mr. Tindal's Continuation of Mr. Rapin's History", Seale, Richard William

Subject: Italy

Period: 1751 (circa)

Publication: Tindal's Continuation of Mr. Rapin's History

Color: Hand Color

Size:
18.5 x 15 inches
47 x 38.1 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

This detailed map of Italy shows towns, villages, roads and rivers. There is additional detail of the Balkans, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily, and parts of Switzerland and Germany. A legend at left identifies capital cities, universities, castles, principalities, dukedoms, etc.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) G.RAP-2a #6.

Condition: A

A clean and bright example with a fleur-de-lis and "IV" watermark. There is a short centerfold separation at top that has been professionally repaired. Remargined at bottom to accommodate framing.

Estimate: $275 - $350

Unsold

Closed on 2/17/2016

Archived