Lyon - La Ville de Lyon
| Reference: | S41901 |
| Author | François Jollain |
| Year: | 1667 ca. |
| Zone: | Lyon |
| Measures: | 515 x 380 mm |
€1,500.00
| Reference: | S41901 |
| Author | François Jollain |
| Year: | 1667 ca. |
| Zone: | Lyon |
| Measures: | 515 x 380 mm |
€1,500.00
Description
Very rare perspective plan of Lyon, published in Paris in about 1667, as indicated by the imprint at the bottom "Se Vendent A Paris chez Jollain rue S. Iacque a la Ville de Cologne".
Francois Jollain published a number of maps and views (all very rare). We know his Tresor des cartes geographiques, Paris, rue S. Jacques à la ville de Cologne [1667] (cfr. Da Mareto, Parma e Piacenza nei secoli, p. 55).
Etching, printed on contemporary laid paper, in excellent condition. Very rare.
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Publisher, printseller of rue S. Jacques a la ville de Colloigne. took over his father's business c.1686. He specialized in engraving and publishing portraits, fashions and costumes. He published a collection of costumes of various nations, the plates were separately published and are very rare.
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Publisher, printseller of rue S. Jacques a la ville de Colloigne. took over his father's business c.1686. He specialized in engraving and publishing portraits, fashions and costumes. He published a collection of costumes of various nations, the plates were separately published and are very rare.
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