Antique Sulmona Italy Map by Francesco Valegio, c.1598
This antique map titled "Sulmona" (Italy) is attributed to Francesco Valegio with reference to D. Rascicotti, dated circa 1598. It is listed in the Antiques category and offered at $266.40 USD. The item’s condition is not specified, so check the listing for details on wear, restoration, or any missing elements. Free shipping is included, and packaging and carrier details may vary by seller. Review the listing for full description, provenance information, and any additional notes before purchase.
| Location | London GB |
| Shipping | Free shipping (check listing for details) |
| Seller |
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| Listing | FixedPrice · Active |
| Start time | 2025-06-27T14:00:34.000Z |
| Antique | Yes |
| Date Range | 1500-1599 |
| Type | City Map |
| Format | Sheet Map |
| Printing Technique | Copper Plate |
| Year | 1598 |
| Era | 1500s |
| Cartographer/Publisher | Francesco Valegio - Donato Rascicotti |
| Original/Reproduction | Antique Original |
| City | Sulmona |
| Country/Region | Italy |
A rare miniature map of the Italian city of Sulmona, in the province of L'Aquila, in the Italian region of Abruzzo.Published in 'Raccolta di le piu illustri et famose Città di tutto il Mondo'. Of the 322 plans in this series, 112 are signed by Valegio (such as this example), six were reissues of plates engraved by Martin Rota in 1572, and the rest were unsigned. This plate is more commonly seen in the later 1713 'Universus terrarum orbis' by Raphael Savonarola (also known as Alphonso Lasor a Varea).Blank Verso.Sheet size: 18 x 13.8 cm / image size: 12.5 x 8 cm.Excellent condition: see pictures.Shipment to be arranged via registered mail.
