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Antique Maps of California. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of California from the 16th to the 19th century.
Antique Maps of the United States. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of the United States from the colonial era to the 19th century.
Antique Maps of Africa. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of Africa from the 16th to the 19th centuries.
Antique Maps of New York. Gallery of authentic historic and rare maps of New York and New York City from the 17th to the 19th century.
1706 (dated) 1 : 700000 Description This is Hubert Jaillot's magnificent 1703/06 map of the Kingdom of Naples. Jaillot, along with the rest of the mapmaking establishment, appears to be largely following the model set by Magini nearly a century before; his depiction of the islands of Tremiti suggest that his direct source - as with many of Jaillot's maps - was an Italy map produced by Nicolas Sanson. The present map, however, is engraved on a larger scale, and has superior detail to any Sanson we have handled. Moreover, Jaillot's map improves on nearly all of its predecess...