12 Herman Moll (c.1654–1732) – Map of Italy / Italy According to the Newest Observations – Engraved Map (Early 18th Century)
This map titled ‘Italy According to the Newest Observations’ was created by Herman Moll, a prominent London-based cartographer. The map offers a clear and concise representation of the Italian Peninsula, including Corsica, Sardinia, and Sicily, with surrounding seas and neighboring territories labeled. It follows early Enlightenment principles of geographic accuracy, using English miles as the scale and featuring clean typographic labeling. Published in London, the map reflects Moll’s style of accessible and commercial cartography aimed at a broad readership.
Herman Moll (c.1654–1732) was a Dutch-born cartographer who settled in England and became one of the leading mapmakers of the early 18th century. Known for his detailed and widely circulated atlases and wall maps, Moll catered to both scientific and general audiences. His works often reflected political and commercial interests of the British Empire and were noted for their clarity, bold engraving style, and informative notes.
Artist or Maker:
Herman Moll
Dimensions:
23 cm x 30 cm
Medium:
Engraved Map
Date:
Early 18th Century
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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