A Landmark of Urban Cartography
An Excellent Copy in Contemporary Mottled Calf
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Paris. TURGOT, M./ BRETEZ, L.
[Paris, 1739]
Plan de Paris Commence l’Annee 1734.... Leve et Desine par Louis Bretez Grave par Claude Lucas / Et Ecrit par Aubin.
Large folio with 21 etched & engraved plates numbered 1-20 & 1 unnumbered key plate. Bound in contemporary mottled calf; stamped in gold with arms of the City of Paris on front & back, borders elegantly tooled in gold; plates on heavy paper, lightly toned, else excellent condition.
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Rare, Broadsheet Catalogue Offering the Maps of
De l’Isle, Buache & Dezauche
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Cartographic Ephemera. DEZAUCHE, J. C.
[Paris, c. 1781]
Catalogue Des cartes Geographiques De MM. De l’Isle Et Buache, …Et Des Autres Ouvrages Qui Composent Le Fonds Du Sieur Dezauche,…A Paris, rue des Noyers, pres celle des Anglois.
Two small folio, joined leaves, 4pp.; ms. corrections to numbering in early hand on p.1; excellent condition; bound in modern blue cloth over boards with gold-stamped design.
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Tracking the French Revolution
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France / French Revolution. FADEN, W.
[London, May 1, 1793]
A Map of The Northern Part of France to facilitate the knowledge of The Operations Carried On By The Allied Armies Against The French Conventional Troops...
21 1/2 x 30 1/2 inches.
Folding map dissected and mounted on original linen, in original marbled paper slip case. Original wash color; overall excellent condition.
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Central Europe in Beautiful Color
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Central Europe. LAURIE, R.H.
[London, 1826]
Central Europe: Comprehending France and Austria with the Kingdom of the Netherlands… .
23 ½ x 30 ½ inches
Original wash color; slight toning, else very good.
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With 30 Fine, Steel-Engraved Vignettes of Major Structures
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Paris. DYONNET, Charles
[Paris, 1841]
Plan de Paris divisé en 12 Arrondissements. .
29 ¾ x 43 inches
Superb hand color; reinforcements at some fold intersections, few mended edge tears, light toning along few folds, overall very good.
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