Asta Bidspirit | Mortier, Pierre


Mortier, Pierre - Mortier, Pierre - Genoa, 1704. 111 x 52 Copper engraving. From Nouveau Theatre d'Italie . Beautiful general view of the city captured in the traditional southern view. Mortier, a publisher active in Amsterdam in the early 18th century, reprinted Blaeu's Theatrum Civitatum…Italiae , originally published in 1663, adding a fourth volume covering northern Italy and Tuscany. An excellent marginal copy depicting the plan of the city in perspective elevation. Usual vertical editorial folds.