[Maps of Italy].
Giovanni Maria Cassini (1745 - c.1824)
Category
Maps
Date
1790 - 1792
Materials
Place of origin
Italy
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 3050944
Summary
Bibliographic description
[48] leaves of plates (24 double plates, 1 folded). ll ill., maps . fol... Loose map inserted at end, with title: 'The present seat of war in Italy'. Not identified in 1768 catalogue.. Provenance: Printed label on front pastedown: 'Honoratissimo Baroni Grey hasce. novas. Italiae tabulas a. pidov dulci. Italiae. olim. simul. peragratae memoria tactus D.D.D.'. Bookplate: George Harry Grey (1765-1845) pre-1819; anonymous armorial. Franks 12842.. Binding: Half-bound marbled paper boards; gold-tooled calf spine, with gilt title: 'Italia'. Mottled edges.
Makers and roles
Giovanni Maria Cassini (1745 - c.1824)