Apr 062011
 
1636 Nicolas Tassin Map of Montauban Villemur-sur-Tarn Mirabel France

1636 Nicolas Tassin Map of Montauban Villemur-sur-Tarn Mirabel France. Titled – Gouvernemet de Montauban. Montauban is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Midi-Pyrénées region in southern France. A list of towns on this Tassin map as follows. Montauban, Villemur-sur-Tarn, Mirabel.  This map was for sale in my online store as of the post date. [continue reading]

Mar 252011
 
TASSIN Map BOURG sur GARONNE Gironde France 1636

TASSIN Map BOURG sur GARONNE Gironde France 1636 This 370+ years old antique map/engraving is from Nicolas TASSIN’s, Les plans et profils de toutes les principales villes et lieux considerables de France….. A very rare map/engraving indeed. This map/engraving has fine attractive modern hand colour. Source: As above……Date Printed: 1636 …….Approx Size: Page 9.7 x [continue reading]

Mar 202011
 
Lemau de la Jaisse Map of Peronne, Picardy, France 1736

 Lemau de la Jaisse Map of Peronne, Picardy, France 1736 Lemau de la Jaisse was a French cartographer who produced one noteworthy and rare publication, ‘Plans des Principales Places de Guerre et Villes Maritimes Frontieres du Royaume de France’ in 1736. This contained some beautiful wood engraved plans of forts and ports throughout France [continue reading]

Mar 202011
 
Lemau de la Jaisse Map of Landau, Alsace, France 1736

 Lemau de la Jaisse Map of Landau, France 1736. Lemau de la Jaisse was a French cartographer who produced one noteworthy and rare publication, ‘Plans des Principales Places de Guerre et Villes Maritimes Frontieres du Royaume de France’ in 1736. This contained some beautiful wood engraved plans of forts and ports throughout France and [continue reading]