ZEILER, Martin (1589-1661) - Topographiae Italiae. Frankfurt: Mattheus Merian, 1688.

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Lot 203 | ZEILER, Martin (1589-1661) - Topographiae Italiae. Frankfurt: Mattheus Merian, 1688.
ZEILER, Martin (1589-1661) - Topographiae Italiae. Frankfurt: Mattheus Merian, 1688.

A good copy of the second edition of this important and well-illustrated work on the topography of Italy with two splendid large-format bird's-eye views of Venice and Rome. Compared to the first edition (see previous lot) there are 10 more tables.

Folio (332 x 208mm). Engraved frontispiece by Sandrart, title with woodcut vignette, woodcut headpieces and initials, 53 engraved plates including two splendid large-format and folding bird's-eye views of Venice and Rome, with errata (small wormtrack in the inner margin at N1-N4, final leaf reinforced in the lower corner, some browning in text, without final text leaf). (11)
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