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Title: A new map of Italy distinguishing all the sovereignties in it, whether states, kingdoms, dutchies, principalities, republicks &c. With the post roads, and many remarks not extant in any map. According to ye newest and most exact observations

Dates

• Coverage: 1730

Publishers

• [London] : Printed for H. Moll over against Devereux Court in ye Strand ; Ino. Bowles, Print and Map Seller over- against Stocks Market and T. Bowles Print & Mapseller next to the Chapter house in St. Pauls Church yard and by Philip Overton, Map & Printseller near St. Dunstans Church Fleetstreet and by John King, Map & Printseller at the Globe in the Poultry, [ca. 1730]

Summary

Relief shown pictorially. Insets: Caesium -- Mont Vesuvius -- Mount Aetna or Mongibello in Siciliy. "Note: the post roads in this map are taken from Iacobo Cantelli da Vignola the Duke of Modena's geographer." Dedication: Serenissimo Francisco Eugenio, Sabaudiæ et Pedemontiæ Principi ... H. Mollius geographus. From: The world described, or, a new and correct sett of maps / Herman Moll. London : H. Moll, [ca. 1730]. "The imprints on the maps by Moll include the names of Thomas Bowles, his son John, Philip Overton, and John King. Their respective addresses suggest a date ... of c.1730."--Shirley, R. Maps in the atlases of the British Library.

Subjects

• Italy
• Mediterranean Region; Mediterranean Sea
• Italy—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Mediterranean Region—Maps—Early works to 1800
• Maps—Italy—1714
• Maps—Mediterranean Region—1714
• Other

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (0.000182, 24.000159, 46.520939, 36.500093)
• Geometry: BBOX (0.000182, 24.000159, 46.520939, 36.500093)

Provider

Princeton

Rights

• Access rights: Public

Citation

Moll, Herman, -1732. A new map of Italy distinguishing all the sovereignties in it, whether states, kingdoms, dutchies, principalities, republicks &c. With the post roads, and many remarks not extant in any map. According to ye newest and most exact observations. [London] : Printed for H. Moll over against Devereux Court in ye Strand ; Ino. Bowles, Print and Map Seller over- against Stocks Market and T. Bowles Print & Mapseller next to the Chapter house in St. Pauls Church yard and by Philip Overton, Map & Printseller near St. Dunstans Church Fleetstreet and by John King, Map & Printseller at the Globe in the Poultry, [ca. 1730]. Image data. https://maps.princeton.edu/catalog/princeton-5x21th94d

Format

TIFF

Languages

• eng