CORONELLI, Vincenzo (1650-1718) - Isola, e Regno di Candia diviso ne suoi territori. [Venice: con privilegio dell Eccellentissimo Senato, 1696 circa].   A fascinating large format map of the island of Crete surrounded by an elegant floral border with the names of the 100 cities in medallions; the arms of the dedicatee D'Estrees, Duke and Peer of France at bottom center. The sheets are taken from the renown Isolario by Coronelli published around 1696, an impressive work part of the larger Atlante Veneto enterprise. Engraved map depicting the island of Crete (engraving 1188 x 455mm) on two joined sheets (some wear, foxing, minimal tears and creases). Within a modern frame (light wear)


Estimate € 300 - 500

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