Italia antiqua, cum itineribus antiquis, cum insulis Sicilia, Sardinia & Corsica

Title:: Italia antiqua, cum itineribus antiquis, cum insulis Sicilia, Sardinia & Corsica
Description:: Nicolas Sanson, one of the earliest of the great French cartographers, produced in addition to modern (contemporary) maps, a series of maps of the "ancient world," including this one of Italy under the Romans. Using texts both ancient and modern, Sanson reconstructed, as best he could, the roads, towns, and regions of "ancient" Italy.
Creator:: Sanson, Nicolas, 1600-1667
Name on Item:: authore N. Sanson ; Ioannes L'huiller fecit.
Date:: 1650
Format:: Maps/Atlases
Location:: Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):: Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:: Italy--Maps--Early works to 1800
Places:: Italy
Extent:: 1 map ; 64 x 47 cm.
Terms of Use:: No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:: Rome : J. de Rubeis
Scale:: Scale [ca. 1:2,850,000]
Language:: Latin
Notes:: Relief shown pictorially.
Exhibited in “Faces and Places,” at the Boston Public Library, Boston, MA, October 2003 - September 2004. MB (BRL)
Identifier:: 05_04_000017
Call #:: G6710 1650 .S3
Barcode:: 39999052507025