Pignerol Pinerolo Italy military city plan c.1701 rare miniature hand color map

Pignerol.

Issued c.1701, perhaps by Moll.

A once famous prison in the northern Italian Alps, home to "the man in the iron mask".

Uncommon and attractive early 18th century engraved map with lovely full hand color.

Text on reverse, issued within a geographical work.

Overall clean and attractive example.

Map still displays well and looks great.

Map sheet measures c. 7 1/4" x 7 7/8".

Engraved area c.6 1/4" x 5 1/8".

B15522