Italy. (1889). Carta Geologica d’Italia. Roma: Cura del R[egio]. Ufficio Geologico. Scale 1:1,000,000. Colour lithograph 120 x 107 cm mounted on linen folding to 30 x 21.5 cm. between marbled card covers

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Italy. (1889). Carta Geologica d’Italia. Roma: Cura del R[egio]. Ufficio Geologico. Scale 1:1,000,000. Colour lithograph 120 x 107 cm dissected and mounted on linen folding to 30 x 21.5 cm. between marbled card covers with manuscript label (original half sheets joined). The colours are clean and bright. There is neglible wear ot the map and slight wear to card covers. In very good condition.

Published for the International Geological Congress in Bologna, it is revised an enlarged from the 1881 first edition at 1:1,111,111 using an 1885 topographic base. Adjacent Europe to north and Balkan and African coasts coloured.