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BERRY
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768 LANGENES,B. Biturigum. Amsterdam/Frankfurt, 1609. Some minor age-toning of paper. Generally in good condition. 85 x 123 mm.
ORDRE D' ACHAT / Inquire/Order item N° 13186.
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50 €
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¤ Petite carte centrée sur Bourges. Cartouche de titre en haut à gauche. Publiées pour la première fois en 1598 dans le "Caert-Thresoor", les planches ont été incisées par les graveurs les plus connus y compris Petrus Kaerius et Jodocus Hondius I.
- A miniature map of the Berry. Fine cartouche in the upper left corner. First published in 1598 in his "Caert-Thresoor", the plates were executed by the most famous engravers in Amsterdam, including Petrus Kaerius and Jodocus Hondius I. "The atlas set a new standard for minor atlases. The small maps is extremely well engraved. The map reflect the level of cartography in Amsterdam at the turn of the century, where up to date information on newly discovered regions was readily available" -- Koeman. - Koeman, Altantes Neerlandici, Volume II, Lan 9.
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769 BLAEU, G. Bituricum Ducatus. Duche de Berri. Amsterdam, 1645. Beau col. ancien. In mint condition. 382 x 495 mm.
ORDRE D' ACHAT / Inquire/Order item N° 5597.
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400 €
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¤ A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers.
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770 BLAEU, G. Bituricum Ducatus. Duche de Berri. Amsterdam, 1645. Beau col. ancien. A good and dark impression. Paper slightly age-toned. 381 x 492 mm.
ORDRE D' ACHAT / Inquire/Order item N° 60919.
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250 €
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¤ A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers. Centered on Bourges. Showing Nevers.
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771 BLAEU,W. Bituricum Ducatus. Duche de Berri. Amsterdam, 1658. Beau col. ancien. Wide margins, good impression. Faint marginal water staining in the upper border. Else fine. 380 x 498 mm.
ORDRE D' ACHAT / Inquire/Order item N° 24177.
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250 €
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¤ A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers.
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NIVERNAIS
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772 TASSIN, N. Carte de Nivernois. Paris, 1634. Beau col. ancien. Infimes mouillures. Belle impression, bien contrastée. 370 x 510 mm.
ORDRE D' ACHAT / Inquire/Order item N° 15604.
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350 €
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¤ Rare en coloris d'époque. Première édition.
- Very fine and detailed map centered on Nevers and its surrounding area. Embellished with decorative title and scale cartouche and a wind rose positioned north to the bottom. Nicolas Tassin, who was active from 1633 till 1655, was appointed "royal cartographer" at Dijon before setting up as an engraver in Paris where he issued various collections of small maps and plans of France, Switzerland, Germany and Spain. Maps by Tassin in original colours are rare. - Pastoureau, Tassin II A.
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773 BLAEU, G. Nivernium Ducatus. Gallicè Duche de Nevers. Amsterdam, 1645. Beau col. ancien. A good and dark impression. 381 x 490 mm.
ORDRE D' ACHAT / Inquire/Order item N° 60918.
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250 €
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¤ A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers. Showing Bourges, Nevers, Château chinon…
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774 BLAEU, W. Nivernium Ducatus. Gallicèa Duche de Nevers. Amsterdam, 1658. Beau col. ancien. Wide margins, good impression. Faint marginal traces of humidity in the upper border. Else fine. 381 x 497 mm.
ORDRE D' ACHAT / Inquire/Order item N° 24178.
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250 €
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¤ A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province noted for its fine porcelain.
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LIMOUSIN
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775 LANGENES,B. Limania / Limousin. Amsterdam/Frankfurt, 1609. Some minor age-toning of paper. Generally in good condition. 85 x 123 mm.
ORDRE D' ACHAT / Inquire/Order item N° 13187.
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50 €
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¤ Petite carte du Limousin. Orientée Nord à droite. Cartouche de titre en haut à droite. Publiées pour la première fois en 1598 dans le "Caert-Thresoor", les planches ont été incisées par les graveurs les plus connus y compris Petrus Kaerius et Jodocus Hondius I.
- A miniature map of the Limousin. Fine cartouche in the upper right corner. First published in 1598 in his "Caert-Thresoor", the plates were executed by the most famous engravers in Amsterdam, including Petrus Kaerius and Jodocus Hondius I. "The atlas set a new standard for minor atlases. The small maps is extremely well engraved. The map reflect the level of cartography in Amsterdam at the turn of the century, where up to date information on newly discovered regions was readily available" -- Koeman. - Koeman, Altantes Neerlandici, Volume II, Lan 9.
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776 MERCATOR,G./ HONDIUS,J. Totius Lemovici et.. Amsterdam, 1630. Col. ancien. A good and strong impression. Paper slightly age-toned, as usual. Alltogether in very good condition. 339 x 488 mm.
ORDRE D' ACHAT / Inquire/Order item N° 12161.
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500 €
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¤ Map of part of France, centered on Limoge, including a plan of Limoge. Prepared by Jean du Fayen (1530-1612), French physician and geographer, who prepared the first known map of Limousin. Engraved by Petrus Kaerius.
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777 TASSIN, N. Carte de Limosin. Paris, 1634. Beau col. ancien. Infimes mouillures. Belle impression, bien contrastée. 370 x 510 mm.
ORDRE D' ACHAT / Inquire/Order item N° 15601.
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400 €
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¤ Rare en coloris d'époque, première édition. - Very fine and detailed map centered on Limoges. Embellished with a decorative title cartouche, a scale cartouche and a wind rose positioned north/west. Nicolas Tassin, who was active from 1633 till 1655, was appointed "royal cartographer" at Dijon before setting up as an engraver in Paris where he issued various collections of small maps and plans of France, Switzerland, Germany and Spain. Maps by Tassin in original colours are rare. With a plate number 18, in upper right corner. - Pastoureau, Tassin II A.
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778 BLAEU, G. Topographia Limaniae,.. Lemouicum.. Lymosin. Amsterdam, 1645. Beau col. ancien. In mint condition. 381 x 530 mm.
ORDRE D' ACHAT / Inquire/Order item N° 5577.
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300 €
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¤ A very decorative map with beautiful cartouches of a province of France by one of the most famous map publishers.
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779 BLAEU,W. Lemovicum.. Lymosin. / Topographia Limaniae.. Amsterdam, 1658. Original colours. Some water staining along upper margin, attaining the border frame. Paper slightly age-toned. Repair of marginal split, lower centerfold. Else very good condition. 380 x 502 mm.
ORDRE D' ACHAT / Inquire/Order item N° 24180.
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250 €
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¤ Two maps on one sheet. Home to the famous Limoges china, produced here since the mid-eighteenth century. The author of the map of Lymosin was the French physician and cartographer Jean du Fayen.
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