Description: A rare miniature map of Bologna in northern Italy. Published in 'Raccolta di le piu illustri et famose Città di tutto il Mondo'. Of the 322 plans in this series, 112 are signed by Valegio, six were reissues of plates engraved by Martin Rota in 1572, and the rest were unsigned (such as this example). This plate is more commonly seen in the later 1713 'Universus terrarum orbis' by Raphael Savonarola (also known as Alphonso Lasor a Varea). Blank Verso. Sheet size: 18 x 13.8 cm / image size: 12.5 x 8 cm. Good condition: some browning and spotting (see pictures). Shipment to be arranged via registered mail.
Price: 235 GBP
Location: London
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Date Range: 1500-1599
Antique: Yes
Type: City Map
Format: Sheet Map
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Year: 1598
Era: 1500s
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Cartographer/Publisher: Francesco Valegio - Donato Rascicotti
City: Bologna
Country/Region: Italy
County: Bologna