Italy Sicily Milazzo Melazzo harbor citadel 1764 Roux engraved coastal map

(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Europe, Italy, Islands, Coastal Map).

Melazzo, Sicilia- Sicily Italy.

Issued 1764 Marseilles, Roux.

Charming mid- 18th century engraved coastal harbor map, with lovely hand color.

Numerous anchors, sounding depths and rhumb lines impart a strong nautical visual appeal.

Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet Measures c. 6 1/2"  x 8 1/2" .

Engraved Area Measures c. 4 7/8" H x 7 1/2" W.

Cartographic Reference(s):

Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.

B15961