Asien - Australien
Nr. 424: Description de la Tartarie
Beschreibung:
“Description de la Tartarie tirée en partie de plusieurs Cartes, qui en ont esté faictes en partie de diverses Relations et de divers Autheurs Arabes qui ont esté au iour iusques a present”. Covers all central and northern Asia including the “Terre de Iessso” and shows the Graet Wall of China. Map in original outline colour by Nicolas Sanson I, engraved by Somer, Paris “1679”. 36 x 57 cm.
Verso no text. A new publication by Guillaume Sanson of his father’s earlier map of 1654, which had been published by Mariette (cf. Pastoureau, Sanson V, 11). – A very good dark impression. Excellent condition, ample margins. Few spots in margin only.
“Description de la Tartarie tirée en partie de plusieurs Cartes, qui en ont esté faictes en partie de diverses Relations et de divers Autheurs Arabes qui ont esté au iour iusques a present”. Covers all central and northern Asia including the “Terre de Iessso” and shows the Graet Wall of China. Map in original outline colour by Nicolas Sanson I, engraved by Somer, Paris “1679”. 36 x 57 cm.
Verso no text. A new publication by Guillaume Sanson of his father’s earlier map of 1654, which had been published by Mariette (cf. Pastoureau, Sanson V, 11). – A very good dark impression. Excellent condition, ample margins. Few spots in margin only.
€ 450