1693 – N. de Fer – Turin

50 €

Title:                      “TURIN, Ville Capitale de Piemont Residence zrdinaire des Ducs dessas voye siege d’un Archevesque et d’une celebra Academie située sur la Riwiere du Po a minutes de Latitude, et 29. degr 44. degrez 35 25. munu de Longitude sa Cita dolle art une plus pl forte de l’Europe, et sa nouvelle ville des plus propre.”​ 
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Description:
Very decorative fortification plan of the city of Turin, located in northern Italy on the banks of the Po River. It includes a detailed legend with 23 explanatory notes referencing palaces, institutions, and other landmarks.

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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