24th May, 2023 11:00

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 40
 

Italy.- Five maps and plans

Italy.- Five maps and plans

Rizzi-Zannoni (Giovanni Antonio) & Guerra (Giuseppe, engraver) Pianta della Città di Napoli some esiste nel presente Anno MDCCXC, Naples, 1790;

Carta del Littorale di Napoli…, cartouche including Mount Vesuvius, 1794;

Ruggieri (Ferdinando) Pianta della città di Firenze, separate-issue town plan, issued originally in 1731, Molini, Landi & Co., Florence, 1808;

Monaldini (Venanzio) 7 Ruga (Pietro, engraver) Nuova Pianta di Roma Moderna…, inset plans of significant buildings, Rome, 1816;

Sickler (Friedrich) Plan Topographique de la Campagne de Rome…, published by Venanzio Monaldini, 1811;

largest sheet 75 x 100 cm, mixed condition with varying degrees of creasing, spotting and staining, some tears in margins (5)

***Rizzi-Zannoni was geographer to the Republic of Venice. He issued the first modern map of Naples in 1769.

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