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- Maker :
- DUFOUR, A.H.
- Place :
- Paris, Jules Renouard
- Date :
- ca. 1840
- Color :
- In original outline colors
- Height mm.:
- 237
- Width mm.:
- 382
- Condition :
- Steel engraving. In very good condition.
- Bibliography :
- Tooley, Dictionary of mapmakers.
- Seller's ref. :
- 30873
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Finely engraved map of the Caribbean, with a color key to Spanish, English, French, Danish, Dutch and Swedish possessions, prepared by A.H.Dufour and engraved by Giraldon-Bovinet. Published by Jules Renouard in his uncommon atlas "Le globe Atlas classique Universel de géographie ancienne et moderne, pour servir a l'étude de la géographie et de l'histoire dressé par M. A.H.Dufour, Et revu par M.Jomard".To the left- "Tableau statistique", giving details on geographical, statistical and economical details of the region.
Jules Renouard was a publisher, active at 6 Rue de Tournon, Paris. A line in the bottom part informs the reader that Jules Renouard was the editor of "La Géographie de Balbi".
Afterward, the company was called "Jules Renouard et Cie" and known for its plans and panoramas of Paris. The business was continued by his widow.
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[Collective suicide under Spanish rule.]
The natives of Hispaniola, who saw no end to the fearful oppression of Spanish rule, preferred death. So many, devoid of all hope, went into the woods to kill their children and hang themselves. After taking certain natural poisons, the women followed their husbands to death by means of the noose. Others threw themselves down mountains, jumped into the sea or into rivers, while some died by self-imposed starvation or even stabbed themselves to death with razor sharp stone knives:In 1631 Johann L...
€80
Maker : GOTTFRIED, J.L. / DE BRY.
Place : Frankfurt, M.Merian
Date : 1633
![Carte generale de France. [de l'Europe]](/uploads/cache/38442-500x500.jpg)
Carte generale de France. [de l'Europe]
A fine and uncommon early 17th century map of France printed from two copper plates. Engraved by Liébaux.From the French text edition of "Description d'Univers", 1683. by Allain Manneson Mallet (1630-1706), a well travelled military engineer and geographer who worked in 17th century France under King Louis XIV.
€80
Maker : MALLET, A.M.
Place : Paris
Date : 1683
Plants Lantor, Assa, Pimenta, Mangostan and Pepper.
Lantor is a kind of coconut palm (or Indian nut) with fronds as long as a human body. These fronds are used as paper. Pimenta del Rabo (or cubebe) grows grape-like on trees and is held in such esteem by the Indians that they cook and preserve them, rather than sell them to other countries. Also shown is the Tamarind tree or Assa, the plant Talasse grows in Java, and the Mangostan fruit and the black pepper is called ‘Sahang’ in Java.Theodore de Bry, a German engraver and book dealer, began a...
€80
Maker : DE BRY, Th.
Place : Frankfurt
Date : 1598
![Ancienne Gavle. [de l'Europe]](/uploads/cache/38440-500x500.jpg)
Ancienne Gavle. [de l'Europe]
A fine and uncommon early 17th century map of France.From the French text edition of "Description d'Univers", 1683. by Allain Manneson Mallet (1630-1706), a well travelled military engineer and geographer who worked in 17th century France under King Louis XIV.
€50
Maker : MALLET, A.M.
Place : Paris
Date : 1683
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