Van der Aa's Bird's-Eye Plan of Venice Printed Area Measurement_18.5 x 25 cm 1950 (1800 to 1815) pp

1950 (1800 to 1815) pp

2) is attributed to Parisian publisher Léon Saussine

Lithographed folding map

a clean example

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Van der Aa's Bird's-Eye Plan of Venice Printed Area Measurement_18.5 x 25 cm 1950 (1800 to 1815) ppCeleberrima urbs Venetiae This bird's eye plan of the city of Venice and the larger islands is a revised and anonymous version of the Merian plan. Among the most handsome of the large scale panoramas of Venice, its details and decoration include allegorical figures flanking the cartouche and a great deal of traffic on the water. The pleasure seeking Venetian Giacomo Casanova was born in 1725. Venice was just passing the peak of her military and