Ancona

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  Marca Anconitana

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  A fine miniature map of Ancona from “Theatro del Mondo” the famous plagiarised version of Ortelius’ pocket atlas published specifically for the Italian market by Pietro Marchetti. First printed in Brescia this is the really rare Venetian edition of 1667. Italian text on verso. [cod.177/15]

  • Author: MARCHETTI Pietro
  • Year: 1667
  • Dimension: 75 x 105 mm
  • Place of publication: Venice
• Marca Anconitana

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  View of Rimini on Adratic coast from “Itinerario overo decrittione de’ viaggi principali in Italia” by Francesco Scoto published in Padua by Matteo Cadorin in 1670. [cod.1224/15]

  • Author: ORTELIUS Abraham
  • Year: 1602
  • Dimension: 85 x 115 mm
  • Place of publication: Amsterdam
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  Marchia Anconitana cum Spoletano Ducatu

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  Dettagliata carta geografica della Marca di Ancona e dell’antico Ducato di Spoleto arricchita da elegante calligrafia in corsivo e da cartiglio di gusto rinascimentale con il titolo. Interessante la rappresentazione del reticolo idrografico e dell’orografia che contempla anche i rilievi minori. Tratta dall’Appendix Atlantis Majoris di G. Mercator edito ad Amsterdam nel 1606 con testo latino al verso.

  • Author: MERCATOR Gerard
  • Year: 1606
  • Dimension: 455 x 348 mm
  • Place of publication: Amsterdam
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  Lauretum

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  Nice view of Loreto from Zeiller’s “Topographia Italiae” published in Frankfurt in 1640. Mattheus Merian was a notable Swiss engraver, born in Basle in 1593, who subsequently studied in Zurich and then moved to Frankfurt where he met Theodore de Bry, whose daughter he married in 1617. They had numerous children together, including a daughter, Anna Maria Sibylla Merian, born in 1647. She became a pioneering naturalist and illustrator. Two of their sons followed Merian…

  • Author: MERIAN Mattheus
  • Dimension: 192 x 315 mm
  • Place of publication: Frankfurt