Italy. John Cary (1754-1835) A New Map of Italy

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Italy. John Cary (1754-1835) A New Map of Italy. [from] Cary's New Universal Atlas. London, 1809.
Double-paged folio engraved map on paper, hand-colored, dated 1799 in the plate, geographical relief depicted, the ocean tinted an olive green, international and provincial borders outlined in color, in addition to Italy, the map also depicts Malta, Corfu, and the islands along the eastern edge of the Adriatic Sea, framed, 23 3/4 x 21 1/2 in. visible through the frame.
Estimate $300-500


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