L'Egeo Arcipelago Grecia Morea Pelaponnese Canelia Cipri and L'Egeo redivivo
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con le sue piante in rame al più vivo incise, fatiche, e diligenze di Francesco Piacenza Napolitano dottor d' ambe le leggi, accademico immobile, professore di geografia, e lettore publico della prattica criminale, e delle cisre nello Studio di S. Carlo della Citta di Modona. Atlas of Aegean Islands. Relief shown pictorially. Latitudinal and longitudinal lines. Includes indexes. Vellum binding. First 2 and last 2 pages blank (included in page description). Engraved title page, head and tail-pieces throughout. "... consacrato all' altezza serenissima di Francesco II duca di Modona, Reggio, &c." and "Con licenza de' superiori" on title page. Introductory text. Descriptive text accompanies maps. Decorative cartouches, compass roses, bar scales. Maps show topography, vegetation, waterways. Illustrations of topography, cities, flora, fauna, boats, figures. Map 9 has smoking volcano.
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