Pianta della Regia Città di Venezia: Garlato 1844

Title: Pianta della Regia Città di Venezia Author: Giambatista Garlato Date: 1844 Medium: Hand-colored lithograph Condition: Very Good - dissected and laid on cartographic linen, some separations at issued folds, minimal foxing and age toning, original hand colored outlines Inches: 28 1/2 x 21 1/4 [Paper] Centimeters: 72.39 x 53.98 [Paper] Product ID: 317035 Stunning engraved plan of Venice and the surrounding islands featuring excellent detail of the city's complicated maze of waterways. Several keys around the plan identify nearly 200 sites of interest, including various churches, military sites, theaters, hotels, and more. Seven small vignettes also appear across the sheet: Ingresso di Murano, S. Michiele di Murano, S. Elena, Castello St. Andrea, S. Servilio, S. Lazzaro, and S. Nicolo del Lido. North is oriented to top left. Surrounded by a decorative border. Published by Giuseppe Kier.