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Chiquet’s Map of Poland

Chiquet’s Map of Poland

SKU: 9079
£200.00
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Title:
Chiquet’s Map of Poland

Date of publication:

  • 1719

    • Printed Measurement:

  • 17 x 22.5 cm

    • Colour:

  • original

    • Mapmaker:

  • Jacques Chiquet

    • Les estats de la Couronne de Pologne

    This map of the Crown of the Kingdom of Poland was published in Chiquet’s ‘Le nouveau et curieux atlas géographique et historique ...’. Read more

    Chiquet (1673-1721) was a relatively successful Parisian engraver, print- and map-seller. He published Antoine Menard’s ‘Le nouveau et curieux atlas’ in 1711, and reprinted it with Menard’s name burnished from the plate and replaced with his own and a new date, 1719, as here.

    Condition & Materials

    Copper engraving, 17 x 22.5 cm, original hand colour in outline, light stain bottom right, blank verso. Read less