Fortress Cagnoli Italy Antique fortification plan by Mallet 1683
Fortress Cagnoli Italy fortification plan by Mallet.
Published Paris 1683. Allain Manesson Mallet was an important French geographer and military engineer who was working in 17th century France under King Louis XIV. His major publications were Description de L'Univers (1683) in 5 volumes, and Les Travaux de Mars ou l'Art de la Guerre (1684) in 3 volumes. Original copperplate engraving, with hand coloring. A Certificate of Authenticity will be on request forwarded for each individual map or print.
Size: Sheet app.: 8 x 5.5 inches - 20 x 14 cm. Good: Remarkably well-preserved for its age, this map exhibits only minor signs of wear that enhance its antique appeal.