3 Christoph Weigel (1654–1725) – Map of the Kingdom of Naples / Neapolitani Regni Tabula – Hand-Coloured Copperplate Engraving (1720)
This beautifully hand-coloured copperplate engraving by Christoph Weigel depicts the Kingdom of Naples, titled Neapolitani Regni Tabula. The map provides a detailed view of Southern Italy, including regions such as Sicilia Pars, Calabria, Apulia, and the Tyrrhenian Sea. Coastal cities, mountain ranges, and political boundaries are clearly outlined with vibrant colouring, reflecting the artistic and geographical accuracy characteristic of Weigel's cartographic works. A decorative cartouche in the upper right corner, crowned with royal emblems, highlights the noble stature of the Neapolitan Kingdom during the 18th century.
Christoph Weigel (1654–1725) was a renowned German engraver and publisher based in Nuremberg. His works are celebrated for their meticulous attention to detail and artistic flair, making them sought-after pieces among collectors of antique maps. His contributions to 18th-century cartography provided some of the most detailed and visually captivating representations of European regions.
Artist or Maker:
Christoph Weigel
Dimensions:
25 cm x 20 cm
Medium:
Hand-Coloured Copperplate Engraving
Date:
1720
Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.
| Värdering | 2 000 - 3 000 SEK |
| Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 25% |
| Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 60 SEK |
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