Catalog Archive
Auction 153, Lot 494
Print View

"Les Environs de l'Estang de Longpendu, Comprenant une Grande Partie du Comte de Charolois. Par Iean van Damme Sr. d'Amendale", Blaeu, (Family)

Subject: Central France

Period: 1640 (circa)

Publication:

Color: Hand Color

Size:
19.6 x 14.8 inches
49.8 x 37.6 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

This lovely map centers on Charolais in the Burgundy region of France. Towns, rivers, forests, and mountains are depicted. The decorative title cartouche features noblemen, putti, and Charolais' coat-of-arms. A distance scale is encased in a cartouche topped by putti with a compass and armillary sphere. The verso is blank.

References: Van der Krogt (Vol. II) #4885:2.

Condition: B+

A fine impression with minor offsetting on a watermarked sheet that has been trimmed close to the neatline and mounted on paper.

Estimate: $120 - $150

Sold for: $60

Closed on 5/20/2015

Archived

About Us

Old World Auctions specializes in genuine antique maps, atlases and decorative graphics originating between the 14th and 19th centuries.

Read more about us...

Recent Articles

More...

General Info

Contact Info

3850 Gaskins Road, Suite 220
Henrico, VA 23233 (USA)
Phone: 804 290 8090
Email: info@oldworldauctions.com

© 2025 - All Rights Reserved |Privacy Policy | Copyright Notice | Sitemap