Città di Venetia descritta dal P. Coronelli Cosmografo della Serenissima Republica

by Venice, Vincenzo Maria Coronelli

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Copper engraving on two sheets with vivid hand coloring, measuring 48 x 77 cm 79 x 105 cm framed . A few creases, generally very good. A very attractive large bird’s eye-view of Venice derived from Merian’s 1638 version, updated with the new addition of the Basilica della Salute, which was completed only in 1687. The view is “considered one of the most beautiful and appreciated Venetian maps” Moretto, 114 , and is set within a

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