Author: SANSON Nicolas:
Title: Le Gouvernement General du Dauphine et des pays circonvoisins ou sont la Savoye la Bresse.
Description: Paris, 1652, carte gravée sur cuivre, coloriée d'époque, 1 feuille. (31x38 cm). ¶ Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) is considered the founder of the French school of cartography. In reaction to the prevailing trend of Dutch lavishness, Sanson favored minimal details, focusing rather on accurate cartography than ornament. This map points to his significant role within the French monarchy. Please notify before visiting to see a book. Prices are excl. VAT/TVA (only Switzerland) & postage.

Keywords: map, maps carte France France, Frankreich Dauphine


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