Pierre Duval
Africa, 1672
5 x 4 ½ in
13 x 11 cm
13 x 11 cm
AFR6485
£ 425.00
Afrique A charming miniature map of Africa based on Duval's own folio map first published in 1657. Published in Pierre Duval's Geographie Universelle, a pocket atlas composed largely of...
Afrique
A charming miniature map of Africa based on Duval's own folio map first published in 1657.
Published in Pierre Duval's Geographie Universelle, a pocket atlas composed largely of reduced versions of Nicolas Sanson's maps. Duval was Sanson's nephew and pupil, and he continued publishing Sanson maps long after his uncle's death, usually under his own imprint and with updates and modifications.
Original hand-colour. [AFR6485]
A charming miniature map of Africa based on Duval's own folio map first published in 1657.
Published in Pierre Duval's Geographie Universelle, a pocket atlas composed largely of reduced versions of Nicolas Sanson's maps. Duval was Sanson's nephew and pupil, and he continued publishing Sanson maps long after his uncle's death, usually under his own imprint and with updates and modifications.
Original hand-colour. [AFR6485]
