Lot n° 20
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BOUGUEREAU, Maurice / PLANCIUS, Petrus. Gallia. Tours, 1593 [1594.
Black and white. Paper weakened, small cracks at bottom of card reinforced, pale brown spotting and wetness. Arms
of Henri IV, formerly smudged in ink. Some ink runs in the printing due to wear and cracks in the copper. 385 x 470 mm.
Map of France published in Maurice Bouguereau's "Théâtre francoys". Map after Petrus Plancius published in Tours by
BOUGUEREAU. Title cartouche with Henri IV's coat of arms.
The "Théâtre francoys" is the first printed atlas of the provinces of France, and includes three general maps of France and 16 maps of the French provinces. The general maps are by Petrus Plancius, Jean Jolivet and Guillaume Postel. Some of these maps were used by Leclerc and Boisseau until the mid-17th century. The atlas is extremely rare, with very few copies in existence.
Joint: HONDIUS, J. Galliae. Amsterdam, 1631. 370 x 500 mm. Col. Posterior. Figurative title cartouche, coat-of-arms of France, compass rose, ships and sea monsters. (With) ORTELIUS, A. Galliae veteris. 1594. 395 x 495 mm.
Heavily browned. - Pastoureau, Bouguereau 2
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