VALLARDI, PIETRO AND GIUSEPPE: A MAP EXHIBITING THE ROUTE BETWEEN ZADAR AND KOTOR
Inventory number 278
Original title: Viaggio da Zara a Cattaro
Publishing year: 1828
Place of publishing and publisher: Milano
Format: 41,7 x 44,5 cm
Technique: Litograph
The map shows the area between Zadar and Kotor described in the travel book «Itinerario italiano, o descrizione dei viaggi per le strade più frequentate alle principali città d’Italia» published by Giuseppe and Pietro Vallardi in Milan. The map was enclosed to the aforesaid travel book to help the reader better understand the route described in the book. It shows the coast, the islands and the Dalmatian hinterland with all the main settlements, network of rivers and major roads.
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».