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Stock# 32882
Description
Detailed map of the Eastern part of Dalmatia, published by Santini in Venice.
Cover the area from the Mountains in the north to the Adriatic Coast and Islands. Includes a large inset of the Bay of Cattaro.
Decorative cartouche.
Condition Description
The map has been cleaned and expertly restored, including some facsimile work.
Paolo Santini Biography
Paolo Santini (1729-1793) was an Venetian engraver known especially for his religious prints and fine cartographic engravings. He published in Venice and may have a been a member of the clergy. In his maps, he largely adopted and adapted the work of his French counterparts, especially the brothers de Vaugondy.
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