Map of the ancient city of Asti by Johannes and Cornelis Blaeu

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 The map of the ancient city of Asti, created by Johannes and Cornelis Blaeu and published in 1668 in the prestigious Theatrum Statuum Regiae Celsitudinis Sabaudiae Ducis, Pedemontii Principis, Cypri Regis in Amsterdam, offers a captivating overall view of this important city in Piedmont. The engraving shows with great precision the urban morphology of Asti, highlighting its walls, access gates, and the internal organization typical of a fortified center of the 17th century. The composition reflects the historical and strategic importance of the city within the Piedmont region, with careful attention to architectural and territorial details that give the map significant historical and cartographic value.

This depiction by Blaeu conveys the atmosphere of a lively and relevant urban center within the Savoy context of the time. The quality of the engraving and the compositional rigor make this view a valuable tool not only for scholars and collectors but also for enthusiasts of cartography and local history, eager to discover or rediscover Asti’s identity within its historical and geographical setting.

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FEATURES

A framed print creates a visual impact worthy of an art gallery. The beveled mounting board around the image is made of genuine museum-quality cardboard: a framed photo is a decorative element for experts.

The special charm of a framed print also lies in its elegant, handmade frame. Each print is protected by crystal-clear acrylic glass.

Product Specifications:
Print: (260 g/m²) with a brilliant white gloss finish
Mounting board: White, 45° bevel cut
Size: 40 x 40 cm
Material: Acrylic glass and wooden frame