North Italy Alpines 1711 vignette title attractive hand color antique early map Kaiser of France apparently separately issued large folding

apparently separately issued large folding early 20th century color lithographed state county map

every issue with a color lithographed front and rear cover as well as color within

nicer than typical for a book which often has foxed plates

Text block paper is well spotted and age toned as typical

North Italy Alpines 1711 vignette title attractive hand color antique early map Kaiser of France apparently separately issued large foldingItaliae Gallicae sive Galliae Cisalpinae. (Northern Italy, Alpines, Switzerland, Istria, ancient lands. Issued 1711, London, Nichols. Very attractive original antique copper engraved map with hand color. Winged god seated beside title plinth. Depicts ancient geographical boundaries and names, likely earliest Romans, etc. Overall, remains a nice looking example with pleasant age patina. Original fold lines. Sheet size c. 9 1 4" H x 10 3 4" W. Engraved