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Antique map titled 'Italia Benedictina Delineata A.P.R.C.P.W.' Unusual Benedictine map of Italy, showing the various states of the church, with …
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Antique map titled 'Italia Benedictina Delineata A.P.R.C.P.W.' Unusual Benedictine map of Italy, showing the various states of the church, with an elaborate cartouche. Part of a series of Benedictine maps issued by the Homann Heirs which are quite scarce on the market. The pictorial vignette shows 3 Benedictine Monks. Published circa 1745. Artists and Engravers: Following the long period of Dutch domination, the Homann family became the most important map publishers in Germany in the eighteenth century, the business being founded by J.B. Homann in Nuremberg about the year 1702.
Condition: Good, given age. Some staining and light soiling in the margins. A few small spots. Some crinkles and light creases. Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study image carefully. Date: c.1745 Overall size: 64 x 53.5 cm. Image size: 55.3 x 47 cm.
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- Dimensions
- 20.87ʺW × 25.2ʺH
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Very Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Condition: Good, given … moreVery Good — This vintage item has no defects, but it may show slight traces of use\. Condition: Good, given age. Some staining and light soiling in the margins. A few small spots. Some crinkles and light creases. Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. less
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