[California] I. Nuovo Messico appatiene alla Spagna. A. Luisiana Inglese. B. Luisiana Francese.
by [RABATTA, Augusto da & BAILLOU, Jean-Baptist de]
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About This Item
[Florence, Aniello Lamberti, 1779]. . Engraved playing card map, fine original hand-colour, cut to or slightly outside platemark, laid down on thin writing paper and tipped-in to contemporary laid paper.
Rare playing card map. Designed to play the Florentine version of the tarot game, the 'Minchiate'.
The card features a miniature map to its upper part with a table of towns and rivers below.
Mann Collection, 1125; Mann, Sylvia & Kingsley, David, 'Map Collectors' Circle No. 87: Playing Cards Depicting maps of the British Isles, and of English and Welsh Counties', p. 23, No.11; King, Geoffrey, 'Minature Antique Maps', p.160.
Rare playing card map. Designed to play the Florentine version of the tarot game, the 'Minchiate'.
The card features a miniature map to its upper part with a table of towns and rivers below.
Mann Collection, 1125; Mann, Sylvia & Kingsley, David, 'Map Collectors' Circle No. 87: Playing Cards Depicting maps of the British Isles, and of English and Welsh Counties', p. 23, No.11; King, Geoffrey, 'Minature Antique Maps', p.160.
Details
- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 104146
- Title
- [California] I. Nuovo Messico appatiene alla Spagna. A. Luisiana Inglese. B. Luisiana Francese.
- Author
- [RABATTA, Augusto da & BAILLOU, Jean-Baptist de]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- [Florence, Aniello Lamberti, 1779].
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