Ancient Cadastral Map Manuscript Noble Estate - unknown -

Superb fifteenth century Map referring to a large estate of the Noble family DI Poggio in Porcari Lucca, near the Holm Grave, today the Torrent Holm, where the DI Poggio possessed immense fortunes.

The Di Poggio Family in the early 1500s reached a power and wealth that led her to turn against the other families of Lucca, giving rise to the famous revolt of Poggi, from which they went out  defeated   disappeared from the Tuscan nobility's scene for almost a century.

On the map there are the 4 cardinal points, North, South, East and West, as was the custom of the time.

The paper, beautiful andahandmade, presents a valuable watermark depicting a warrior with spear inscribed in a circle with the letters BRP.

Precious and must for scholars of topography, for lovers of local history or treasure hunters.

Moisture stain that don't compromise the consultation.