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Italia Antiqua, cum Insulis Sicilia, Sardinia, et Corsica.

  • ARTIST: Nicolas Sanson

  • PUBLISHER: Published in Paris by Robert de Vaugondy

  • MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,

    DATE: 1751.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 18 5/8 x 21 3/8' (474 x 544 mm) plus margins.

  • DESCRIPTION: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy map of Ancient Italy taken from Nicholas Sanson’s map. It identifies important cities and towns and uses ancient names throughout. During the first centuries of the Imperial Rome, Italia was the territory of the city of Rome rather than a Roman Province..This map appeared in DeVaugondy's "Atlas Universel".

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition, single fox mark within image. Original outline hand coloring.

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  • CATEGORIES: Maps