Italy, Rome, Lazio, Tuscany, Abruzzo... W. Blaeu, 1635, Stato della Chiesa con l
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Italy, Rome, Lazio, Tuscany, Abruzzo... W. Blaeu, 1635, Stato della Chiesa con l. W. Blaeu, 1635, Stato della Chiesa con la Toscana. W. & J. Blaeu. Published by W. and J. Blaeu in 1635 in Amsterdam in the French edition of their first large atlas (Atlas Novus). It is the second version of the map of the Papal States by Willem J. & Johannes Blaeu, with the compass rose added in the upper right. FOR U.S. & U.K. CLIENTS: NO ADDITIONAL IMPORT DUTIES OR TARIFFS ARE CHARGED, THE EBAY PRICE IS THE FINAL PRICE Italy, Rome, Lazio, Tuscany, Abruzzo... W. Blaeu, 1635, Stato della Chiesa con la Toscana Cartographer / Cartógrafo W. & J. Blaeu Title / Título Stato della Chiesa con la Toscana Year / Año 1635 Size / Tamaño Image 38x49,5cm, sheet 49x57,5cm Description / Descripción Beautiful 17th century map of the central part of Italy. Decorated with two cartouches, two compass roses and sailing ships. It is the second version of the map of the Papal States by Willem J. & Johannes Blaeu, with the compass rose added in the upper right. Graduated at the edges in 2' increments, but only in the direction of latitude (from 41° 16' to 45°). Oriented with a compass rose. It contains a scale in cursive miles, drawn vertically in a column cartouche, which also contains the name of the author (engraved at the bottom) and is surmounted by two winged cherubs holding a long staff with the papal standard. In a second version of the map, a second compass rose appears in the upper right corner; four sailing ships have been added, two in the lower left and two in the upper right. In a second ornate representation, undoubtedly intended to honor the Pope, here flanked by the figures of the Holy Apostles Peter and Paul, stands the title of the map. Of clear Maginian origin, it shows the boundaries of the internal divisions, including the Grand Duchy of Tuscany, but also depicts part of the neighboring Kingdom of Naples and the State of Lucca. It is a very valuable map because of the accurate representation of the hydrography and of the inhabited centers (of which it shows several Importance is emphasized by the typographical characters and the respective conventional signs for archiepiscopal, episcopal, etc. sees) and other specific geographical elements (from the islands of the Tuscan archipelago, for example, to the area around Nursino, where Lake Pilate—also known as Lake Norcia, Mount Vittore, and the Sibilla Cave—are depicted), in order to forgive some toponymic distortions. The bridges are also depicted (four over the Arno and eight over the Chiana, one over the river Nera near the city of Terni) and some wooded areas, such as the area north of the Terni basin between Strettura and Acquasparta, drawn with stylized trees" (see "The Ancient Lands of the Duchy of Spoleto", p. 64). Published by W. and J. Blaeu in 1635 in Amsterdam in the French edition of their first large atlas (Atlas Novus). Condition / Estado Very good condition, some minimal age browning. Wide margins, thick paper. Reverse side text in French. Reference number Ref. 25 22 C N Remarks / Comentarios Please read the part about the condition of the map and study the pictures carefully before buying. I sell original maps, often several centuries old, and they therefore will have signs of age and use. Por favor, estudie atentamente las fotos y el texto para conocer el estado del mapa antes de adquirirlo. Se trata de un mapa original que tiene unos siglos de antigüedad, razón por la que presenta ciertas marcas de uso. Payment and shipment / Pago y envío Payment / Pago With bank transfer to Spanish or Dutch bank account or with PayPal (the seller prefers a bank transfer). Pago por transferencia bancaria a cuenta española u holandesa o con PayPal (el vendedor prefiere transferencia). Shipment / Envío In case you choose to have the item shipped without certified/insured mail, the seller will not be responsible for safe arrival of the shipment. If needed, a proof of shipment can be provided. En caso de que usted no elija correo certificado, el vendedor no se hará responsable si su paquete no llega bien. Si lo desea, recibirá un comprobante de envío. Return policy / devolución In case you do not like the map, you can return it to the seller within 10 days after receiving it. You are responsible for the costs for return shipment/insurance. You will receive a full refund of the purchase amount (excl. shipping costs) after the seller has the map. En caso de que al final no le guste el mapa, puede devolverlo en un plazo de 10 días tras recibirlo. Los gastos de envío (certificado) corren de su cargo. Cuando el vendedor reciba el mapa, le será devuelto el importe completo de la compra (excluidos los gastos de envío). SHIPMENT CAN BE COMBINED PUEDEN MANDARSE VARIOS MAPAS EN UN SOLO ENVÍO SEE THE OTHER MAPS I HAVE FOR SALE MIRE LOS DEMÁS MAPAS QUE TENGO EN VENTA Keywords:
