An 18th century playing-card map of Genoa
RABATTA, Augusto & BAILOU, Jean Baptist de.
Governo Aristocratico della Republica di Genova anticamente Liguria.
Florence: Aniello Lamberti, 1779. Original colour. Sheet size 115 x 73mm.
A rare miniature map of Genoa engraved by Lamberti for the 'Minchiate', the Florentine version of the Tarot, which had each card marked with an arcane symbol. The full set was published in Augusto Da Rabatta and Jean Baptiste De Baillou's pocket atlas 'Nuovo Atlante Generale'.
Stock ID : 12971
£250
£250
An 18th century playing-card map of Genoa
RABATTA, Augusto & BAILOU, Jean Baptist de.
Governo Aristocratico della Republica di Genova anticamente Liguria.
Florence: Aniello Lamberti, 1779. Original colour. Sheet size 115 x 73mm.
A rare miniature map of Genoa engraved by Lamberti for the 'Minchiate', the Florentine version of the Tarot, which had each card marked with an arcane symbol. The full set was published in Augusto Da Rabatta and Jean Baptiste De Baillou's pocket atlas 'Nuovo Atlante Generale'.
Stock ID : 12971
£250
£250