DE WIT Frederick

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  • Insula sive Regnum Siciliae Urbibus praecipuis exornatum

    More Info € 1.500,00

    An extremely decorative, large, fine old colour example of De Wit’s rare map of Sicily. It shows in detail the cities of Messina, Milazzo, Palermo, Catania and Trapani.
    It is considered one of the most beautiful and decorative maps of Sicily from the XVII century. This example is in exceptional old original colour.
    The map is embellished with a compass rose, sailing ships, a dedication cartouche and especially, elaborate views of the major cities and ports of Sicily. From Atlas Major by F. De Witt published in Amsterdam in 1680.

    • Author: DE WIT Frederick
    • Year: 1680
    • Dimension: 580 x 500 mm
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam
  • antica mappa italia

    Novissima et Accuratissima totius Italiae, Corsicae et Sardiniae Descriptio

    More Info € 500,00

    This fine map of Italy extends to include Corsica and Sardinia in the west and through the Dalmatian coast, much of which was controlled by the Republic of Venice. The map is filled with information on the cities and towns and is beautifully ornamented with putti and Europa in the title cartouche and sailing ships and a raging sea battle filling the seas.

    • Author: DE WIT Frederick
    • Year: 1680
    • Dimension: 560 x 490 mm
    • Place of publication: Amsterdam