Cartographer:
MORTIER, Pierre
Title:
Veue de Casale dit de St Vas
Stock Code:
2253
Method:
Copper engraving
Publisher:
Amsterdam
Colouring:
Uncoloured
Size: (W x H):
52.5cm x 46.5cm
20½ inches x 18½ inches
Date:
c1695
Price:
£450
A splendid panoramic view of the city and citadel of Casale, in Northern Italy, cartouche at lower left, in the foreground travellers heading to the city, past ruins. At lower right there is an inset plan of the city and its fortifications, with a short text about ‘Casale, the capital of Montferrat whose citadel is the biggest in Italy.....’. VAT will be added
Fine condition, good margins, very slightly browned at edges