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This page represents a selection of our collection of original Antique prints of Italy. Please click on an image to see it in high-resolution, with details of the work itself.  For enquiries and purchases, please do contact us.

Naples: Panorama from the Bay of Naples looking towards Mount Vesuvius.

Ancona: Panorama of the port from the Adriatic. With 14 vignettes of principal structures.

Catania: Square of the Elephant.

Mount Etna: Viewed from Taurominium.

Ponte Vechio, with the Palazzo Vecchio and Casa di Dante Alighieri.

Florence: Following the annexation of Tuscany into the Kingdom of Italy, Florence became the capital until 1870 when it was replaced by Rome.

Roman Costume. Cavalry, Senator and Soldiers

Lugano: Bird’s eye view over lakes Lugano, Maggiore and Como, with two views of Lugano.

Genoa: View from the Imperial Hotel over the port.

Venice: Sposalizio dei Mare. Ceremony of the marriage of Venice to the Adriatic during the Festa della Sensa (Feast of Ascension).

Matterhorn: View from Val Tournanche.

Lago Maggiore. 1820. Parma: de Pavie.

Italy: With vignettes of the Leaning Tower of Pisa, the Colosseum.

Panorama of Florence without Porto San Niccolo. After Giuseppe Zocchi.

Florence: Panorama of Sta Trinita. from Palazzo Capponi. After Giuseppe Zocchi.

Florence: Santa Maria del Fiore.

Milan: Front elevation of the Duomo di Santa Maria Nascente.

Naples: Panoramic view from Villa Falconnet.

Lago Como: View of Villa Pliniana

Verona: Balloon view of the city from above the Castel Vecchio.

Florence: View from the Boboli Gardens.

Mount Etna: The volcano erupting in 1787. Engraved by John Pass.

Venice: Looking towards the Adriatic from near the basilica of St Maria Gloriosa dei Frari.

Venice: Panoramic view from Vaga Loggia on the Arono. After Giuseppe Zocchi.

Syracuse: View towards Isola Ortigia.

Milan: Balloon view from above the Policlinico of Milan. Looking towards the Cathedral.

Florence: Panorama of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza del Duomo with the procession of Corpus Domini. After Giuseppe Zocchi.

Sicily: The Strait of Messina with the HMS Foudroyant.

Milan: Magna Domus Hospitalis (Ca’ Granda) founded in 1456, now the foundation of the University of Milan.

Florence: From Chiesa di San Salvatore al Monte.

Panorama of Florence: View from the environs towards the Duomo.

Naples: Balloon View from Chiaia beach at Forio. Looking towards Castello Arogonese at Ischia, and Mount Vesuvius.

Venice: From Guidecca near San Giorgi Maggiore towards Piazza San Marco and the Lido.

Genoa: Piazza di Pellicceria. View of Palazzo di Spinolla and its landing stage.

Verona: Early view of the Amphitheatre from over the Adige river with decorative border

Lago Orta: View of Isola San Giulio and the Basilica di San Giulio.

Milan: The Duomo (Santa Maria Nascente) prior to the completion of all of its spires in the 19th century.

Arsenale di Venezie. View of the Porta Magna.

Ortles Alps with camp of von Payer who first mapped the Alps in 1865-68. With key.

Venice: San Rocco and Campo San Rocco.

Naples: View from Monte Martino.

Livorno: Balloon view from the Fanal dei Pisani, overlooking the Pentagona de Buotalenti.

Venice: Piazza San Marco. View of the Campanile.

Lake Como: View of Bellagio. After George Barnard.

Italia: An illustrative description of national characteristics.

Venice: Castello di San Andrea. View at the entrance to the port of the Lido.

Pompeii: Strada delle Tombe (Street of Tombs). View towards the Herculaneum Gate.

Venice: Accademia di Belle Arti. At the Scuola della Carita

Lago Maggiore: View of Arona.

Venice: Lido with the port of St Nicholas.

Venice: Palazzo Ducale. Panoramic view of the Palace, the Ponte dei Sospiri, Prigioni Nuove, Dogana di Mari and entrance to the Grand Canal.

Turin: With the Plains of Piedmont.

Padua: Church of St. Anton.

View of the church and Campo Santi Giovanni e Paolo and the statue of Bartolomeo Colleon by Andrea del Verrocchio.

Venice: Rialto Bridge. View on the Grand Canal.

Grand Canal: Panoramic view with the Basilica di San Marco.

Florence: View from the Convento Padri Cappuccini Montughi. After Giuseppe Zocchi.

Venice: Dogana del Mare. View of San Giorgio Maggiore, Santa Maria della Salute and Santa Maria della Presentazione.

Venice: Palazzo Ducale and the Riva degli Schiavoni. Looking eastwards with the column of St Mark’s to the left. After Antonio Canaletto.

Monte Adamello from Monte Piscanna, and the Brentastock from Monte Ritorto.

Venice: From Guidecca near San Giorgi Maggiore towards Piazza San Marco and the Lido.

Turin: Panoramic city view with vignettes of principal buildings and key to mountain heights in title.

Venice: View towards the Rialto bridge with the Palazzo Dolfin Manin and the Wine Wharf. After Michele Marieschi.

Venice: San Giovanni and San Paolo.

Panorama of Naples: View from above the grotto of Posilipo.

Panorama of Florence: View from vineyards in the environs.

Lago Maggiore: Borromeo Islands. View of Isola Bella from Stresa.

Mount Vesuvius: Panorama from St Elmo towards Naples

Turin: Prospective decoration for the Palazzo Reale at Piazza. With key in Italian.

Venice: Rare bird’s Eye view of the city of Venice from the Guidecca.

Rimini: View of the Tiberius Bridge over the Marecchia. Completed in 20 AD, it famously withstood all attempts to destroy it in WWII.

Venice: Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari. East Front with the Campanile.

Venice: Piazza di San Marco. Looking towards the Basilica.

San Marino: Views of the new Government Palace and Captain-Regent rulers.

Venice: Ponte dei Pugni (Bridge of Fists). Four white marble footprints mark where combatants settle disputes with fisticuffs.

Venice: Santa Maria del Rosario (I Gesuati), on the Zattere canal.

Lago Maggiore: Panorama towards the Borromeo islands.

Venice: Piazza San Marco. Colonne San Marco. After Richard Bonnington.

Bird’s eye view of Naples from the Bay towards Castel St. Elmo with Vesuvius on the left.

Venice: Piazza San Marco:.View towards the Campanile.

Mineralogy: Basalts of the Cyclops Sicily. Engraved by John Pass.

Ferrara: View of the Palazzo Schifanoia.

Venice: Sposalizio del Mare. Allegorical marriage of Venice to the Adriatic during the Festa della Sensa (Feast of Ascension). With the Bucentauro, the Galley of the Doge of Venice and other ships in front of San Nicolo al Lido.