[TASSIN Christophe] Seigneurie de Gênes, Comté de Nice et partie de l'isle de Corse. Paris, 1634. 36 x 52 cm (at sight). Damage, folds. Map showing the coasts of Provence and Liguria, between Saint-Tropez and La Spezia, with northern Corsica as far as Niolu. It features a title cartouche decorated with an eagle, emblem of the County of Nice, a large compass rose, boats and a sea monster. There is another version of this map, without the title cartouche, whose edition is omitted by Pastoureau. King's engineer-geographer. Christophe Tassin, often mistakenly known by his first name Nicolas, set up as an engraver in Paris, where he produced various collections of small maps and plans.
Estimate
€50 - €80
Result
€60
Buyer's premium
26%
[TASSIN Christophe]
Seigneurie de Gênes, Comté de Nice et partie de l'isle de Corse.
Paris, 1634.
36 x 52 cm (at sight).
Damage, folds.
Map showing the coasts of Provence and Liguria, between Saint-Tropez and La Spezia, with northern Corsica as far as Niolu. It features a title cartouche decorated with an eagle, emblem of the County of Nice, a large compass rose, boats and a sea monster. There is another version of this map, without the title cartouche, whose edition is omitted by Pastoureau. King's engineer-geographer. Christophe Tassin, often mistakenly known by his first name Nicolas, set up as an engraver in Paris, where he produced various collections of small maps and plans.
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