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Vallée du Rhône / Provence
Provence, Carte des Gouvernements de Dauphiné et de, avec le Comitat Venaissin et la Princ. d’Orange. With title-cartouche decorated with fruit + grain by J. Arrivet with his invenit and engraver’s monogram + miles indicator. Regional map by Rigobert Bonne (Raucourt, Ard., 1727 – 1795). Engraving colored in outline. A Paris, Chez Lattré , rue S. Jacques, à la Ville de Bordeaux … 1771. 42.8 x 31.5 cm. The event-detail of most substantial France , drawing not only threads of taste – “Château Neuf”! – , but also generally conveying appetite for a tour to the finest: the coast from Nice to the Camargue! Among the historical marks of the map not at least also the one showing the shore-line expanded visibly into the Gulf between 1704 + 1758. – Typographic watermark.
(Herr D. B., 9. Oktober 2006) |