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Lot 166

CORONELLI (VINCENZA MARIA)
Isola di Malta, olim Melita... dedicata... all'illustrissimo, et eccellentissimo Signore Giorgio Corner, Venice, 1689

26 February 2020, 13:00 GMT
London, Knightsbridge

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CORONELLI (VINCENZA MARIA)

Isola di Malta, olim Melita... dedicata... all'illustrissimo, et eccellentissimo Signore Giorgio Corner, hand-coloured double-page engraved map, issue with blank verso and without the plate crack found in some others, the margins decorated with 62 engraved armorials of the Grand Masters of the Order of Saint John from 'Fra Gerardo' to Giorgio Caraffa, larger coat of arms of Giorgio Corner, title within large decorative strapwork cartouche, 8-line ink note in an early Italian hand about Jean de la Cassière (Grand Master of the Order of Malta 1572-1581) in the margin, and another note in sea area, wide margins (with a little worming neatly repaired), 460 x 610mm., Venice, 1689

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Coronelli's detailed and highly decorative map of Malta and Gozo, dedicated to Cardinal Giorgio Corner of Padua.

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