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Antique Sommer& Sapunaru KG, München, Germany
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Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 38,5 x 49,5 cm cm; - Splendid map showing the province of Foggia in the region of Apulia. Furthermore a title cartouche and a cartouche with the coat of arms of Capitanata, a compass rose and two sailing ships. (Capitanata, created by Frederick II of Hohenstaufen, corresponds to the Daunia of antiquity and the modern province of Foggia). Seller Inventory # EUI4777_500
Title: Capitanate ou Mesapiae et Iapygiae
Publisher: Artist: Mortier/ Blaeu W Peter ( - 1711 ) Amsterdam issued in: Amsterdam; - Pieter Mortier (1661?1711) was an 18th-century mapmaker and engraver from the Northern Netherlands Mortier had a partnership with Johannes Covens I (1697-1774) and founded the map publishing company Covens & Mortier (1721-1866) Mortier being French himself had easy access to French cartographers such as De L'Isle Sanson Jaillot de Fer and De Wit Consequently much of Mortier's business was built upon leveraging the sophisticated Dutch printing establishment to issue embellished high quality editions of previously contemporary French maps In the greater context of global cartography this was a significant advantage as most Dutch map publishes had at this point fallen
Publication Date: 1661
Seller: Antique Sommer& Sapunaru KG, München, Germany
Technic: Copper print, colorit: original coloredcondition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 38,5 x 49,5 cm cm; - Splendid map showing the province of Foggia in the region of Apulia. Furthermore a title cartouche and a cartouche with the coat of arms of Capitanata, a compass rose and two sailing ships. (Capitanata, created by Frederick II of Hohenstaufen, corresponds to the Daunia of antiquity and the modern province of Foggia). Seller Inventory # EUI4777
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