A Detailed View of Southern Italy’s Historic Sites
This 1729 map of Southern Italy by P. Cluver, published in Amsterdam as part of Introductio in Universam Geographiam, offers a detailed representation of the region. It highlights various important locations, including many ancient sites that were significant in Roman and Greek history. The map provides a fascinating glimpse into Southern Italy’s rich cultural and historical past.
Beautifully Decorated Cartouche with a Musical Theme
One of the standout features of this map is its decorative cartouche, which includes a musical theme featuring a harp player. This unique artistic detail adds a touch of elegance and charm, making the map not only a valuable geographical tool but also an aesthetically pleasing work of art.
Exceptional Quality and Craftsmanship
Measuring 10 x 8 1/2 inches, this original hand-colored, copperplate-engraved map is in excellent condition. Its authenticity is guaranteed, making it an exceptional addition to any collection of historical maps or Italian heritage artifacts.