Deposito Generale della Guerra

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Rare map showing the region of Upper Italy from Domodossola and Sterzing in the north to Lucca and Pesaro in the south. The upper sections feature roads to Aosta, Lausanne, Geneva, Munich, Vienna, and Laybach, underscoring the map’s focus on communication routes. While the map is well-maintained and informative, it primarily serves as a postal map, highlighting “postal” roads and post stations. Consequently, toponymy is emphasized, while orography and hydrography are simplified. Created “per ordine…

• Author: Deposito Generale della Guerra
• Dimension: 95 x 127 cm
• Place of publication: Milan
• Year: 1810