Kingdom of France Ancient Regime Orleans Provence Burgundy 1820 Thomson map South East Asia Five large copper engraved plates

Five large copper engraved plates

Baron de Montesquieu

Over sized vintage color lithographed map produced by and for the Catholic Church

Book measures: 12 1/8" H X 9 1/8" W

Doorluchtige School

Kingdom of France Ancient Regime Orleans Provence Burgundy 1820 Thomson map South East Asia Five large copper engraved platesFrance in Provinces. (Europe, Kingdom of France, Ancien Regime, Brittany, Normandy, Champagne, Burgundy, Poitou, Orleans, Maine, Anjou, Gascony, Provence, Auvergne, Languedoc). Issued c. 1820, Edinburgh by John Thomson. Early 19th century engraved map with original hand color and decorative vignette depicting Place Vendome in Paris. Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive. Sheet Measures c. 10 1 4" H