L' Ungaria nuouamente descritta, et accresciuta di Varie Notizie da Giacomo Cantelli da Vignola suddito, e...

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Copper engraving, hand colored in outline when published. A highly decorative map of the kingdom of Hungary published from two plates by the famous Italian caertographer Giovanni Iacomo Rossi in Rome. The plate was engraved by by Vin. Mariotti in Rome. The lower right corner is equipped with a floral and amorial ornated title cartouche with an eagle on top. Top right we do find a mileage scale with Hungarian, Italian, German French and Polish miles. The very left upper corner consists of a descriptive cartouche with text by Giovanni Iacomo Rossi. This cartouche is ornated with a figurative allegoric scene and coat of arms of the kingdom of Hungary. The highly decorative is published in two double page sheets. The map is very detailed in place names, castles, engraved fortresses, rivers, lakes, mountains, etc.