MAP, Southern Norway, Cassini
Southern Norway. Giovanni Maria Cassini, La Norvegia Divisa nelle sue Provincie Delineat Sulle Ultime Osservazioni, from Nuovo Atlante Geografico Universale, 1796 (dated). Black & White. This handsome Italian map of southern Norway was copied from Zatta's 1781 map. It features excellent topographical detail of the rugged terrain, fjords, and inland waterways. The elegant title cartouche at top left includes a vignette of fishing.
LITERATURE: Phillips (Atlases) #670 Vol. II #58.
Dimensions: 13.3 x 18.5 in
Condition Report: On watermarked paper with a bit of light toning along the centerfold. There are damp stains confined to the left blank margin, well away from the map image. Grade: B+
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Southern Norway. Giovanni Maria Cassini, La Norvegia Divisa nelle sue Provincie Delineat Sulle Ultime Osservazioni, from Nuovo Atlante Geografico Universale, 1796 (dated). Black & White. This handsome Italian map of southern Norway was copied from Zatta's 1781 map. It features excellent topographical detail of the rugged terrain, fjords, and inland waterways. The elegant title cartouche at top left includes a vignette of fishing.
LITERATURE: Phillips (Atlases) #670 Vol. II #58.
Dimensions: 13.3 x 18.5 in
Condition Report: On watermarked paper with a bit of light toning along the centerfold. There are damp stains confined to the left blank margin, well away from the map image. Grade: B+
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