CORONELLI, V.M. - Scotia parte settentrionale. . . / Scotia parte meridionale . . .
CORONELLI, V.M. - Scotia parte settentrionale. . . / Scotia parte meridionale . . .
Published: Venice, 1698
Size: 885 x 620mm.
Color: Uncoloured.
Condition: Two joined maps. With Italian text on verso. A few marginal water staining. Some very light discolouration along center folds. Very good condition.
Description
A large map of Scotland, on two joined sheets. The Northern map has a list of the provinces and their capitals at upper left, and with a title cartouche on the right side. The Southern part has a title cartouche at lower right.
The map is the product of the late 17th century Venetian cartographer, Vincenzo Coronelli.
A decorative title cartouche appears bottom left in the form of a banner supported by playful winged mermaids and cherubs.
The remarkable Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), encyclopaedist, geographer, inventor and Doctor of Theology, was citizen of the Republic of Venice.
He was also one of the most prominent mapmakers and publishers in Europe of his day.
The map is the product of the late 17th century Venetian cartographer, Vincenzo Coronelli.
A decorative title cartouche appears bottom left in the form of a banner supported by playful winged mermaids and cherubs.
The remarkable Vincenzo Coronelli (1650-1718), encyclopaedist, geographer, inventor and Doctor of Theology, was citizen of the Republic of Venice.
He was also one of the most prominent mapmakers and publishers in Europe of his day.
900€
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