A finely detailed plan of Paris also depicts its surrounding faubourgs and environs. A long note at lower right tells that Paris is divided into three parts, namely the City, the Town and the University. A lettered key names and locates 23 important buildings. This fully engraved and handsome chart is further embellished with a large city coat of arms and very nice compass rose. This superb plan shows the streets, churches, palaces, gardens, boat yards, orchards, hotels and much more. Three distance scales.

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Condition: A

A near fine example with crisp, strong impression, full coloring and original margins. Printer's crease at lower left corner enters border. Refreshed color with a little bleed through to blank verso, else fine.