VALLE, GIOVANNI: MAP OF THE SOUTHERN ISTRIA
Inventory number 137
Author: VALLE, GIOVANNI
Original title: Carte meridionale dell Istria di Giovanni Valle Giustinopolitano Di nuova Projezione
Publishing year: 1784
Place of publishing and publisher: Venezia
Format: 31 x 40,5 cm
Technique: Coloured copper engraving
The map shows the southern part of Istria, as a continuation of the previous one (ref. catalogue No. 136). The title is in the lower right corner of the map.
VALLE, GIOVANNI
GIOVANNI VALLE, a Venetian editor and cartographer. He worked during the second half of the 18th century. His cartographic works were published at ANTONIO ZATTA's (approx. 1757-1797), printing-house in Venice. In the period between 1775 and 1785 he published "Atlante nuovissimo" in 5 volumes, and in 1799 "Nuovo Atlante".
