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"Carte d'Artois et des Environs vel Mappa Specialis Comitatus Artesiae in qua Simul Terrae Iuris Dictionales Dicast: Provinicialis Artesiae...", Homann Heirs

Subject: Northern France

Period: 1765 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
22.1 x 18.9 inches
56.1 x 48 cm
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Superb map of Nord Pas-de-Calai focusing on the fortifications and transportation network in the region. The map is based on the cartography of Delisle and provides excellent detail of the region from Dunkerque to Abbeville and inland to Lille, Douai and Cambrai. Decorated with a splendid title cartouche featuring putti and hunting dogs.

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Condition: A

A crisp impression with full contemporary color and minor marginal soiling.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Price: $60

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