237. "Illyricum Orientis" map, by Nicolas Sanson (considered to be the father of French cartography), Padova, 1666

Starting price

EUR 300

Sold

EUR 600

Session

Tue, 19 July 2022 19:00

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Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667), a royal geographer, was the teacher of Louis XIII and Louis XIV, both kings of France. In 1656, he drew a view of the Timișoara fortress.

Dimensions

width 64 cm, height 55.5 cm, custom 55.5 × 64 cm

Description

copper engraving, hand-coloured, striped paper

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