Italy - Kingdom of Naples // Calabria / Apulia / Sardinia; Nicolas de Fer (1646–1720) - Le Royaume de Naples (Il Regno di Napoli). - 1721-1750

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Nicolas de Fer’s 1705 copper-engraved, contemporarily hand-coloured map Le Royaume de Naples depicts southern peninsular Italy, with an inset of Sardinia and details of the coasts of Sicily and Dalmatia.

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Geographic map of the Kingdom of Naples (including the entire peninsular southern Italy) with a dedicated inset for the island of Sardinia (L'Isle de Sardagne) and details of the coasts of Sicily and Dalmatia.

• Original antique geographic map, engraved on copper and hand-colored in period within the borders (contemporary watercolor).
• Publication date: 1705 (the dating is explicitly engraved in the cartouche: "Avec Privilege du Roy 1705").
• Place of publication: Paris (A Paris, Chez l'Auteur...).
• Language of the text: French (with toponyms in Italian).

The Sardinia Inset: In the lower left corner there is a detailed separate inset showing the entire island of Sardinia, historically divided into the districts of Cap Cagliari (Capo di Cagliari/Sotto) and Cap Logudori (Capo di Logudoro/Sopra).

Geographic map of the Kingdom of Naples (including the entire peninsular southern Italy) with a dedicated inset for the island of Sardinia (L'Isle de Sardagne) and details of the coasts of Sicily and Dalmatia.

• Original antique geographic map, engraved on copper and hand-colored in period within the borders (contemporary watercolor).
• Publication date: 1705 (the dating is explicitly engraved in the cartouche: "Avec Privilege du Roy 1705").
• Place of publication: Paris (A Paris, Chez l'Auteur...).
• Language of the text: French (with toponyms in Italian).

The Sardinia Inset: In the lower left corner there is a detailed separate inset showing the entire island of Sardinia, historically divided into the districts of Cap Cagliari (Capo di Cagliari/Sotto) and Cap Logudori (Capo di Logudoro/Sopra).

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Country
Italy
Geographical specification
Kingdom of Naples // Calabria / Apulia / Sardinia
Map maker/publisher
Nicolas de Fer (1646–1720)
Map/book title
Le Royaume de Naples (Il Regno di Napoli).
Period
1721-1750
Condition
Good
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
The Curious Atlas or the World Represented in General and Particular Maps of the Sky and of the
Map colour
Contemporary hand colour
Height
340 mm
Width
225 mm
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Objects sold
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