A detailed antique map of Southern Italy by Petermann, including Sardinia and the surrounding seas. Features a prominent depiction of Vesuvius near Naples, the Strait of Messina, as well as an inset of the island of Sardinia and Palermo in Sicily.

Visually striking hand-colored coastline stands out with its blue tint against the monochrome interior details.

Details

• Date: 1869
• Author: A Petermann; Gotha, Germany
• Size: 48cm x 39cm
• Medium: Steel engraving

Condition

Excellent; Slight dark toning to edges and light foxing towards the margins. Clear, dark print with subtle colours.

Unframed.