Subject: Italy
Period: 1719 (dated)
Publication: Le Nouveau et Curieux Atlas Geographique et Historique
Color: Hand Color
Size:
8.8 x 6.4 inches
22.4 x 16.3 cm
An uncommon map of Italy including Corsia and Sardinia. The map is quite detailed considering its size with columns at both sides describing the chronology of the popes.
References: Mickwitz & Miekkavaara #43-21; Shirley (BL Atlases) T.MEN-1b.
Condition: B+
A nice impression with contemporary outline color in the map and later color in the cartouches. There is light toning, some errant ink stains in the bottom border and right margin, and light dampstains along the edges of the sheet.