CORSICA - SEUTTER MAP - "INSULA CORSICA olim REGNI TITULO INSIGNIS, nunc Genuensis Reipublicae potestati subjecta, juxta recentissimam designationem mappa Geographica aeri incisa", by MATTHAEUM SEUTTER (Georg Matthaüs SEUTTER (1678 - 1757)), Augsburg (Augusta Vindelicorum), c.1730. Etched map on laid paper. Colours. Good margins. Beautiful map of Corsica rich in topographical and historical elements. Top left: title in Latin within a precious figured cartouche (a Corsican, wearing a dagger on his belt, holds two horses by the reins, while a sailor lands on the shore with a newt presenting corals); on the right: brief historical and geographical notes, also in Latin. Bottom left: the coat of arms of the Republic of Genoa (the cross of St. George) and the coat of arms of Corsica with a Moor's head. 58 x 50 cm approx. Condition B (Few light spots of moisture, a fold in the left margin).