$250
V. LEVASSEUR, FRENCH MAP, ATLAS NATIONAL ILLUSTRE, 1852, 11" X 17", 'DEPT. DE PUY DE DOME':Under glass, matted, in a bird's eye maple frame. The map proper is surrounded by elaborate decorative engravings designed to illustrate both the natural beauty and trade richness of the land. There is a short textual history of the regions depicted on both the left and right sides of the map. Published by V. Levasseur in the 1852 edition of his Atlas National de la France Illustree.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2013-05-18