Nuova Carta della Moscovia o Russia
Amsterdam: Giovanni Battista Albrizzi. Map. Uncolored copper plate engraving. Image measures 11" x 13.25". Beautifully detailed map of the area between the Gulf of Finland and the Ob River with attention to geographic features. Minor stains in full original margins. Giovanni Battista Albrizzi (1698-1777) was a prominent Venetian publisher of books and maps. He inherited his business from his father and was part of a family active in publishing and bookselling in Venice for 150 years. In addition, he edited..... More