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Venice: Calcografia Camerale, 1794. unbound. Map. Engraving with original hand outline. Image measures 13" x 18 1/2"<br/> <br/> This large scale map printed in 1794 depicts the northern provinces of Portugal. Hand-colored outline delineates regional divisions, the map depicts the regions of Estremadura, Beira, Trasos Montes, Entre Douro e Minho, and parts of the surrounding Spanish regions of Estremadura, Regno di Leon, and Galizia. Major cities are prominently indicated as red fortifications. Mountains are depicted pictorially. A vignette surrounds the title cartouche with a beautifully engraved pastoral landscape. In good condition, with tiny manuscript notations throughout. Published in Rome by Calcografia Camerale, founded by Pope Benedict XIV in 1738. <br> <br> Giovanni Maria Cassini (1745 - 1824) was a geographer, engraver and globe maker based in Rome, Italy. Best known for his globes, his maps stood out for their elaborate engravings, which he did himself,…
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Gli Stati Uniti Dell' America Delineati sulle ultime Osservazioni; Quinto Foglio che comprende La Georgia, E Partie Della Carolina Con La Florida
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Rome: G. M. Cassini, 1797. unbound. Map. Engraving with hand color. Image measures 13.5 x 18.5 inches. In very good condition.<br/><br/> Beautiful map of the Southeastern United States. Roads and tribal names are featured. Fish abound in the cartouche and Florida is presented as a series of islands. Giovanni Maria Cassini (1745 - 1824) was a geographer, engraver and globe maker based in Rome, Italy. Best known for his globes, his maps stood out for their elaborate engravings, which he did himself, unlike most publishers of the time. Excellent condition.<br/><br/>
- Librería Argosy Book Store (US)
- Formato/Encuadernación Unbound
- Estado del libro Usado
- Cantidad disponible 1
- Editorial G. M. Cassini
- Lugar de publicación Rome
- Fecha de publicación 1797
- Palabras clave Florida, Cassini