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466-SARDEGNA Description: The name is placed at the center of Sardinia, Cagliari Chief among the signs to the South and the North Cape LOGUDORO. Major cities are marked by their fortifications, with well-placed Cagliari in the south, west and Oristano Sassari in north-west. It is located on the map in scale 1: 2,600,000 designed in 1700 by French geographer Guillaume De L'Isle entitled : L’Italie. Dressee sur les observations de Mrs. de l’Academie Royale des Sciences sur celles du R.P. Riccioli de la Compagnie de Jesus, et autres astronomes du pays, et sur plusieurs autres memoires. Par G. De l’Isle, Geographe. A Paris, chez l’Auteur sur le Quai de l’Horloge, avec Privilege du Roy, pour 20 ans, M.D.CC. Grave par Berey.Top left is a scroll with a range of scales used in the territories represented: Milliaria Principatus Pedemonty, MilliriaAnconitana, Milliria Boniae et Ravennae, Milliria communia Italica, Milliria Florentina, Milliria Genuesia, Milliria Parmensia, Milliria Venetia, Milliria Mutinensia, Milliria Roma, Milliria Mantua, Milliria Ferrarensie, Milliria Gallica commu(nia). Autor: Seutter Place: Augusta Year: 1730 Quality document:
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