Ventes live - Lot 593
[Netherlands]
La Hollande en 12 feuilles dont les six premières contiennent la Hollande septentrionale ou la partie septentrionale du comté de Hollande, le Texel, la Frise, Groningue, Drente et partie de l'Over-Yssel.
Paris, Crepy, ca. 1770
€ 400 / 500
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Description du lot
12 engr. assembled to 1 map, 149,5 x 228 cm, borders hand-coloured (some sm. defects due to the folding of the map, very light dampst., delicately toned).
Green paper cover.
Impressive large-scale wall map of the Dutch Republic (1581-1795) by G.L. Le Rouge. 2nd ed. (1st ed.: 1748). Le Rouge made use of manuscript and printed maps collected during his journey to the Netherlands, in particular by J. A. Colom, N. Visscher, P. Schenk and F. De Wit. Unlike its assembled character, this map was widely used by the French army.
Ref. Caert-Thresoor, jrg. 1, nr. 2 (1982), p. 24-29.
Prov. Libr. stamp.