Artsoutine Arts and Antiques

Description

HENRY A CHATELAIN MAP OF BRITISH ISLES / EUROPE C 1720.
ORIGINAL ANTIQUE MAP ON OF THE BRITISH ISLES & EUROPE. ENGRAVED ON ANTIQUE LAID PAPER WITH STRONG PLATE MARK, ENGRAVED BY HENRY A CHATELAIN, CIRCA 1720, MAP WITH REMARQES ,SHOWS MAP OF BRITISH ISLES AND OF EUROPE FRANCE, SWISS,HOLLAND GERMANY ETC

FINELY ENGRAVED PERIOD ORIGINAL CHATELAIN MAP C 1720

CONDITION GOOD FOR AGE ON LAID PAPER STRONG IMPRESSION ,WITH MARGINS, VERY SLIGHT BROWN MARK TO TOP CENTRE AREA WILL CLEAN OUT, COUPLE SLIGHT TEARS TO BOTTOM OF MARGIN ONLY NOT IN THE IMAGE AREA.THE MAP HAS THE CORRECT CENTRE JOIN please see photo of back of map

SHEET SIZE
THE MAP IS DOUBLE MOUNTED / MATTED IN A CREAM DOUBLE MOUNT
IT IS SHOWN IN PHOTO WITHOUT MOUNT TO SHOW THE MARGINS

44 CM BY 51 CM
The Atlas Historique published by Chatelain was part of a major work of its time,The text was by Nicholas Gueudeville and the maps by Chatelain.

The Atlas Historique was completed between 1705 and 1720