Taranto Apulia Southern Italy Fortifications Harbor 1760 Bellin engraved map

Carte de la Baye de Tatante.

(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Europe, Italy, Southern Italy, Apulia, Taranto, Harbor, Fortifications, City Plan).

Issued 1760, Paris by Bellin.

Mid 18th century engraved map with attractive hand color.

Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive.

Sheet Measures c. 13 1/2" H x 9 1/4" W.

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

Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 1.

[R32375].