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Antique Map of Italy, Showing Corsica, Sardinia, Croatia, Malta and More, C.1740

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Antique map titled 'Nieuwe Kaart van Italie na de Nieuwste waarnemingen van de l'Isle en andere.' Attractive detailed map showing Italy as well as Corsica, Sardinia, Minorca, Croatia, Albania, Dalmatia, a bit of Provence, Malta and the northern coast of Africa. The map is centered on a simple compass rose. Source unknown, to be determined. Artists and Engravers: Made by 'Isaak Tirion' after an anonymous artist. Made by 'Isaak Tirion' after an anonymous artist. Isaak Tirion, a Dutch publisher in Amsterdam, was born 1705. He produced serveral Atlases and Dutch town plans. The maps mainly based on those of Guillaume de l'Isle. He died in 1765. Artist: Made by 'Isaak Tirion' after an anonymous artist. Made by 'Isaak Tirion' after an anonymous artist. Isaak Tirion, a Dutch publisher in Amsterdam, was born 1705. He produced serveral Atlases and Dutch town plans. The maps mainly based on those of Guillaume de l'Isle. He died in 1765. Condition: Good, given age. Paper somewhat browned. Edges with an occasional tiny tear. A few minor spots. Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1740 Overall size: 55.3 x 43.5 cm. Image size: 37.7 x 32.7 cm. We sell original antique maps to collectors, historians, educators and interior decorators all over the world. Our collection includes a wide range of authentic antique maps from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Buying and collecting antique maps is a tradition that goes back hundreds of years. Antique maps have proved a richly rewarding investment over the past decade, thanks to a growing appreciation of their unique historical appeal. Today the decorative qualities of antique maps are widely recognized by interior designers who appreciate their beauty and design flexibility. Depending on the individual map, presentation, and context, a rare or antique map can be modern, traditional, abstract, figurative, serious or whimsical. We offer a wide range of authentic antique maps for any budget.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.78 in (55.3 cm)Width: 17.13 in (43.5 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.01 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1740
  • Condition:
    Condition: Good, given age. Paper somewhat browned. Edges with an occasional tiny tear. A few minor spots. Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully.
  • Seller Location:
    Langweer, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PCT-592181stDibs: LU3054326359602

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