1693 – N. de Fer – Coni
50 €
Title: “CONI ou Cuneo Ville de Piemont, Situce Prewque au conflans des Rivrerver de Gesse et Sture… A Paris chez le St. de Fer… 1601”
Description:
Very decorative plan of the fortified city of Cuneo (Coni) in Piedmont, Italy. The engraving illustrates the city’s strategic position at the confluence of the Gesso and Stura rivers. It features detailed layouts of the city’s defensive fortifications, including various bastions (like the Bastion de Notre Dame) and the main town square with the “Hostel de Ville” (City Hall). The map includes a decorative title cartouche, a compass rose, and a scale bar.
The engraving comes from the Nicolas de Fer atlas “Les Forces de l’Europe, ou Description des principales villes, avec leurs fortifications.” engraved by Herman van Loon, published in Paris, 1693.
Cartographer: Nicolas de Fer (1646 – 1720)
Sheet size: 34,0 x 29,7 cm
Year: 1693
Technique: copper engraving
Condition:
Good, original condition.
This is an original antique map published in 1693 and NOT a modern copy or reprint
On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity
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