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[ Naples] Haec est nobilis florens illa Neapolis, Campaniae civitas . . .

Nicely hand-colored example of Braun & Hogenberg's view of Naples, one of the most highly sought after 16th-century views of the city.

Price: $975.00

Palma (Palmanova)

Detailed view of Palmanova in Friuli, which appeared in Bertelli's Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599.

Price: $275.00

The Castle of St. John Baptist at Florence

Scarce map of the Fortezza da Basso on the northern edge of the oldest part of the city of Florence. With north pointing towards the bottom of the plan, the city of Florence is shaded in pink at the top of the map, while the fort is shown with individual fortifications and buildings.

Price: $125.00

(Jerusalem - Temple of Salomon) Templum Salomonis [with Perugia on verso]

A detailed woodcut illustration of the Temple of Salomon by Hartmann Schedel, hails from the renowned Nuremberg Chronicle of 1493 and offers a striking visual representation of the biblical Temple of Solomon and adjacent edifices. This Latin text edition of the page not only presents the architectural depiction of the temple but is further embellished with accompanying woodcut portraits and text. On its verso, one finds an image of Perugia, Italy, establishing the chronicle's broader geographic scope.

Price: $450.00

[Pompei] Nuova Pianta Degli Scavi di Pompei

This is a fascinating map of the Ruins of Pompeii, published in Naples during an era of important discoveries in the classical age of archeology. The map shows the extent of extensive excavations to the ancient city, covering about four-fifths of what has now been exposed.

Price: $225.00

Bergamo

Detailed view of Bergamo and 2 neighboring towns, which appeared in Bertelli's Theatrum Urbium Italicarum, first published in Venice in 1599.

Price: $375.00