Gardens Naples 1840 SOLD

View of the Botanical Garden of Naples by Orlandini

Method: Copper plate etching

Published: Original Copper plate Etching from Geography Atlas of Italy by Zuccagni Orlandini c1840

Condition: Good condition, clear plate mark, on heavy paper

Approx engraved area: 405mm x 305mm (16" x 12")

Notes: Giuseppe Orlandini, changed to Attilio Zuccagni-Orlandini (Fiesole, 1784 - Florence, 1872), was an Italian cartographer and geographer. Registered at the registry office as Giuseppe Orlandini, he changed his identity to Attilio Zuccagni-Orlandini, in memory of his maternal uncle the botanist Attilio Zuccagni, of which he became heir