Issued 1685, Amsterdam by Guicciardini. Any age flaws mostly minor and easy to overlook or forgive. Charming late 17th century miniature engraved city plan map with attractive hand color.
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His uncle taught him the art of engraving and he produced many historical and genre works. By Mapmaker, Pierre Francois Tardieu. Published Circa: 1790 - OVER 225 YEARS OLD! - NOTE: The map is in French and it is unfolded.
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The map is a colored engraving of the town with the church and walls as it was in 1570. The map engraved with clear indents around the border, however the map maker is not visible or known.
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M Butler sculp. Date: - 1815. Cummings, Jacob Abbot (1773 - 1820). Cummings kept a school for both girls and boys in Boston. It will not be profitable to confine the young mind long to any one part of the earth.
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KEERE, Pieter Van Der (Petrus Kaerius)., - A New Mape of Ye XVII Provinces of Low Germanie. [London: William Humble:1627]. A fine original minature map of the XVII Provinces of Low Germanie including Germany, Holland and Belgium, etc., with fine later hand-colouring.
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Vue de la Bourse Le Gapers Brug et le Sud et Nord Blaak a Rotterdam. A view of the Exchange at Rotterdam. Copper Engraving by P. Moithey the Elder (fl. 1767-1773), 1762. Source: Published in London, 1762. Reasonable condition. Paper a bit browned and a bit soiled. Some tears in the lower margin, including strenghtened on verso. Edges a bit ragged in places, with some small tears in the margins (=not affecting the image itself). Some creasing and some (faint) staining, including affecting the image. Edges slightly ragged. Verso: blank. Dimensions: 232 x 387 mm.
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The German title at the top translates to "The Great Bailiwick of the Gauls". The great bailiwick of the Gauls. Great Prefecture of the Gauls. The image is an original antique engraved map titled "Grande Prefecture des Gaules" by Allain Manesson Mallet, published in Paris around 1683.
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