ISTANBUL SEA OF MARMARA TURKEY 1777 SANTINI ANTIQUE COPPER ENGRAVED MAP
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Double your traffic. La Romélie et les Environs de Constantinople. Description: Striking and hightly detailed copper engraved map centered on Istanbul, Turkey. The map includes the names of the ports and main towns of the Marmara region range ( Varna Izmir) . The map is filled with detail, including cities, villages, rivers, mountains, islands. The title is in the top centre side of the map . The map represents a Venetian edition of Rizzi Zannoni's map from "Atlas Universel" printed in 1776-84 by Remondini . This map is the 6th sheet of a very large wall map in six plates of the Ottoman Empire. Date: 1777 ( undated ) Dimension: Pa per size approx.: cm 75,8 x 53,3 Condition: Very strong a nd dark impression on very strong paper. Paper with chains and wiremarks. Original colors to the outlines . Wide margins. Small foxing and browning. Map folded as issued. Conditions are as you can see in the images. Mapmaker: Paolo Santini ( 1729 Venice - Belluno 1793) was a priest of the church of Santa Maria Formosa in Venice and professor of drawing at the public schools of the Jesuits. From the best papers from the time he realized his brother Francis, the famous Universal Atlas , divided into two volumes and contains 123 cards. Francesco Santini he published between 1776 and 1780. Subsequently, the branches etching of the cards were purchased
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