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Auction 188, Lot 484

"Li Palatinati di Cracowia, Lekzyca, Sieradz, Sandomir, e Lublino, Tratta dall' Atlante Polacco del Sigr Rizzi Zanoni", Zatta, Antonio

Subject: Southern Poland

Period: 1781 (dated)

Publication: Atlante Novissimo

Color: Hand Color

Size:
16 x 12.3 inches
40.6 x 31.2 cm
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This attractive map of the southern region of Poland includes the cities of Krakow, Lublin, and Rzeszow. The title cartouche is decorated with a landscape vignette and attributes the cartography to the Polish atlas of Rizzi-Zannoni, a famous astronomer, surveyor & mathematician. Engraved by G. Zuliani, with lettering by G. Pitteri.

References: Shirley (BL Atlases) T.ZAT-1a, Vol. 2 #41.

Condition: B+

A nice impression on a sheet with a three crescent moons watermark. There is light toning along the centerfold.

Estimate: $240 - $300

Sold for: $180

Closed on 6/22/2022

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