Manuscript map of the defences of Corfu City
[Corfu City]
French?, c.1797. Manuscript, ink and watercolour. Sheet 445 x 395mm.
£980.00
Description
A detailed plan of the environs of Corfu City, orientated with north to the upper right. The style and the focus on the city's defences suggest it was drawn by a military engineer, possibly when Corfu was occupied by France after the fall of the Venetian Republic in 1797.
Condition:
A little spotting, split at top of a vertical fold.Related products
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