Description: Title of the view: "L'EGLISE DE ST PIERRE A ROME" Unusual antique copper engraved view of the basilic St Pierre in Roma, Italy, by Nicolas DE FER (1646-1720), dated 1705, 18th century.From "L'Atlas Curieux ou le Monde représente dans des Cartes Générales et particulières du Ciel et de la terre Divisée tant en ses quatre Principales Parties que par Estats et provinces ...par N. de Fer, Géografe de Monseigneur le Dauphin. On lower side, a table of main edifices and areas listed by letters. Nicolas De FER (1646-1720) is one of the most famous geographe of 18th century. His earliest wellknown map of the canal de Languedoc, realised in 1669. De Fer has created this map when he was in service of the King of France Louis XIV.In 1697, he published his first world atlas. In 1695, De Fer, with several other notable French mapmakers, became founding contributors to the French Bureau of Maps and Plans. This bureau, created to deal with the technical and strategic problems of overseas commerce and exploration, was part of the Royal Academy of Sciences and Ministry of the Navy and Colonies. Size with margins : 37,7 x 26 cm / 14,5 x 10 inches Condition : very good condition, in colors, real margins.Edition : A Paris, Chez le Sr de Fer dans l'Isle du Palais Sur le Quay de l'Orloge a la Sphere Royale Avec Privilege du Roy 1705. If you buy more than one item, you have to pay just one only shipping cost. WE DON'T SELL LASER AND COPIES MAPS, ALL WE SELL IS ORIGINAL AND ANTIQUEDue to the age an type of paper, some imperfections are to be expected. Please examine the images provided carefully, and if you have any questions please ask and we will be happy to help you
Price: 250 USD
Location: Paris
End Time: 2024-09-10T16:33:28.000Z
Shipping Cost: 35 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Date Range: 1700-1799
Type: view
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Year: 1705
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
City: Rome
Country/Region: Italy