The exhibition “Central Italy - The historical cartography of Central Italy from the 16^th to the 19^th century in the private collections” will be open until the 9^th July in Civitella del Lago.

The exhibition collects authentic rarities for a total of about 40 original geographical maps of the Central Italy, such as the Italian map of Giacomo Gastaldi (1561), the rare lafrerian map (dated around 1585) ‘Paesi Tutti lacque dè quali vengono a Roma’ (Countries whose all waters reach Rome), ‘Italy’ by Matteo Greuter (1675), the “New Map of the Vatican State” by Boscovich (1755), the “General Map of the Theatre of War in Italy” by Albert Ghislaine Bachler d’Albe (1798) and the big mural map by Giovanni Maria Cassini (1805).

Beyond the exhibition, the schedule also includes a series of side initiatives, such as focuses and conferences. 

The calendar follows. 

9 June, at 6.30 pm

Brizzi Hall

- Inauguration of the Cartographic Exhibition

- Presentation of the research of the professor Luca Tomio on a map of the Codex Atlanticus by Leonardo da Vinci

10 June, at 10 am

Hall of the Agricultural Communality

- Conference: Cartographic rarities and curiosities

18 June, at 6.30 pm

Belvedere Square

- Conference by Piero Giorgi and Carla Cicioni, authors of the volume “Central Italy”

Opening times: Saturday and Sunday 10 am - 12 pm/ 4 - 7 pm

For further information:

info@civitellarte.it