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A MAP EXHIBITING THE ROUTE BETWEEN TRIESTE TO ZADAR

A MAP EXHIBITING THE ROUTE BETWEEN TRIESTE TO ZADAR

Inventory number 279
Original title: Viaggio da Trieste a Zara
Publishing year: 1828
Place of publishing and publisher: Milano
Format: 15 x 23,5 cm
Technique: Litograph

In accordance with its title the map shows the area stretching between Trieste and Zadar. It was enclosed to the Italian travel book entitled «Itinerario italiano, o descrizione dei viaggi per le strade più frequentate alle principali città d’Italia» published in Milan by Pietro and Giuseppe Vallardi. Just as precedent maps (No. 275 and No. 277) this maps was enclosed to the travel book to enable the reader to follow the itinerary described. Besides the coastal features, islands, inland areas and major settlements, the map shows the network of rivers and lines of road communication between Trieste and Zadar. The map’s mileage scale is expressed in Italian miles.

VALLARDI, PIETRO I GIUSEPPE
Vallardi, Pietro and Giuseppe were Italian map and book publishers active in Milan during the first half of the 19th century. One of their most widely known works that went through a series of editions is the travel book «Itinerario italiano, o descrizione dei viaggi per le strade più frequentate alle principali città d’Italia».
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