1691 Rome (16 results)

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Very good, size (in cm): 16,5 x 28 cm, View of the seven wonders of the ancient world. The Lighthouse of Alexandria as it was depicted in the 17th century. It was built on the island of Pharos in the Bay of Alexandria, Egypt, because the entrance to Alexandria Harbor was difficult due to shoals and rocks. Reportedly, this tower was visible for up to 30 miles. Like some of the other Seven Wonders of the World, the lighthouse was also a victim of earthquakes. It survived several major quakes, but not without severe damage that led to the tower's abandonment. In the 15th century, the ruins finally collapsed. However, this was not the last testimony of the lighthouse, as French archaeologists discovered massive stones in the waters around Pharos in 1994, which they assumed belonged to the ancient structure. In 2015, Egyptian authorities announced their intention to rebuild the wonder.…

Technic: Copper print, colorit: colored, condition: Very good, size (in cm): 18,5 x 32, Map shows a city map of Quito with description of all important buildings and steets.

Technic: Copper print, colorit: colored, condition: Very good, size (in cm): 22 x 16,5 cm, Map shows the island of Newfoundland (Canadian province Newfoundland), it is located off the northeast coast of North America in the Atlantic Ocean.

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 20,5 x 31,5 cm, Map shows the island of Jamaica in the Caribbean.

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: One tear in the centerfold perfectly restored, size (in cm): 41 x 55,5 cm, Map shows the whole of Swabia with the towns of Augsburg, Ulm, Memmingen, Kempten, Nördlingen, Lindau on Lake Constance, etc.; Baden-Württemberg with Constance, Tübingen, Stuttgart, Heidelberg, Pforzheim, Freiburg im Breisgau, etc, Alsace and two cartouches. …

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Margins cutted, size (in cm): 41,5 x 26, Titlepage from the Atlas Mercurio Geographico from De Rossi.

Technic: Copper print, colorit: colored, condition: Some restoration at lower centerfold, size (in cm): 40 x 55, Map shows total Austria.

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Some restoration at centerfold, size (in cm): 40 x 51, Map shows total Denmark with Jutland, Funen, Zealand, Lolland-Falster, Bornholm, etc. and the traditional provinces of Sweden Halland, Scania, Blekinge and the Dutsch of Holstein it's was the northernmost state of the Holy Roman Empire, located in the present German state of Schleswig-Holstein. Halland is one of the traditional provinces of Sweden, on the western coast of Sweden. It borders Västergötland, Småland, Scania and the sea of Kattegat. Until 1645 and the Second Treaty of Brömsebro, it was part of the Kingdom of Denmark.…

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Tear at the right outer margin perfecrtly restored, size (in cm): 56 x 43 cm, Map shows the western part of Hungaria.

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Some restoration at lower centerfold, size (in cm): 38,5 x 50 cm, ap shows the western Roman Empire with Spain, France, England, Italy, Swizzerland, Austria, Croatia, Slovenia, Marocco, Algeria and Tunesia. De Rubeis was Giacomo Rossi's Latinized name, under which some of his maps appear in the early part of his career. This map was originally designed by Michel Antoine Baudrand (1633-1700), a French Historian and Geographer, who served as secretary to Cardinal Francesco Barberini (then Dean of the College of Cardinals) in Rome, during which time this map was originally conceived by Baudrand.…

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Perfect condition, size (in cm): 43 x 56,5 cm, Map shows Mark Brandenburg with Berlin, Dessau, Magdeburg, ect. and two cartridges.

Technic: Copper print, colorit: colored, condition: Wormholes (4) outside at the edge, size (in cm): 42,5 x 54,5 cm, Map shows Hungary, Transilvania, Slavonia, Bosnia, Croatia, Dalmatia and a titelcartouche.

Technic: Copper print, colorit: colored, condition: Some restoration at lower centerfold, size (in cm): 43 x 55, Map shows the Pelepones.

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Tear external margin perfectly restored, size (in cm): 44 x 55,5 cm, Map shows the whole of Greece, the Aegean, Crete, a mileage indicator and a magnificent cartouche.

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Some folds perfectly restored, size (in cm): 40,5 x 54 cm, Map shows the city of Rome from a bird's eye view with descriptions of the most important buildings, squares, bridges and monuments.

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Mounted, lower centerfold restored, size (in cm): 39 x 55 cm, Map shows the whole of South America with title cartouche.