[Mantua]. PLACIDE DE SAINTE-HELENE. The course of the Po in - Lot 142

[Mantua]. PLACIDE DE SAINTE-HELENE. The course of the Po in the duchy of Mantua. In Amsterdam, Chez R. & I. Ottens, [between 1726 and 1750]. 1 copper-engraved map (44 x 50.6 cm.), contours colored at the time (a fine copy apart from a crease in the center). Map tracing the course of the River Po through the Duchy of Mantua, detailing the city and surrounding regions. It extends from the Duchy of Parma in the west to Stellata and Bondeno in the east, and from Verona and Padua in the north to Tizzano, Bazano, and Bologna in the south. This edition was published by the brothers Reinier and Joshua Ottens, based on the 1703 edition published in Paris by Berey. Handwritten title on spine.