Italy - Mortara; Galeazzo Gualdo Priorato - Dissegno di Mortara - 1661-1680

Italy - Mortara; Galeazzo Gualdo Priorato - Dissegno di Mortara - 1661-1680 #1.0
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Galeazzo Gualdo Priorato’s copper-engraved, hand-coloured map Dissegno di Mortara depicts the siege of Mortara in Italy.

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The copperplate engraving depicts a map of the siege of Mortara in 1658. It shows how the town was besieged by French troops from 3 August 1658 onwards and finally surrendered on 25 August. The copperplate engraving is taken from a historical work by the Italian historian, military officer and diplomat Galeazzo Gualdo Priorato (1606–1678), which was published in Vienna around 1670.

Sheet size 31 x 39 cm

Condition
Trimmed at the top to just beyond the border; a small, repaired tear at the top; creases smoothed out; traces of mounting verso.

The copperplate engraving depicts a map of the siege of Mortara in 1658. It shows how the town was besieged by French troops from 3 August 1658 onwards and finally surrendered on 25 August. The copperplate engraving is taken from a historical work by the Italian historian, military officer and diplomat Galeazzo Gualdo Priorato (1606–1678), which was published in Vienna around 1670.

Sheet size 31 x 39 cm

Condition
Trimmed at the top to just beyond the border; a small, repaired tear at the top; creases smoothed out; traces of mounting verso.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Country
Italy
Geographical specification
Mortara
Map maker/publisher
Galeazzo Gualdo Priorato
Map/book title
Dissegno di Mortara
Period
1661-1680
Condition
Reasonable
Technique
Copper engraving
Additional Information
old colored
Map colour
Contemporary hand colour
Height
31 cm
Width
39 cm
GermanyVerified
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