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New map of the Duchy of Brabant and part of Holland.
See original version (French)
882
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New map of the Duchy of Brabant and part of Holland.
See original version (French)
Estimate €300 - €400
Voluntary lot
Description
New map of the Duchy of Brabant and part of Holland. 4to agenda: 25 maps (very few spots). - Rare map of Brabant, here presented as a portable theatre-of-war atlas, published for French officers toward the end of the War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748), incl. 1 general map and 24 "Cartes particulières", all with hand-coloured borders. According to the Mercure de France (June 1748), this atlas was presented to King Louis XV in 1747. - Ref. Phillips (Atlases) 4050. - Tooley 367. - Prov. Félix Le Royer de la Sauvagère (1707-1782), French military engineer who was chief engineer of the citadel of Entrevau during the War of the Austrian Succession (arm. bookpl.). - J. Boileau (?) Dereau (old ms. entry).
See original version (French)
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About the sale
Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes
Auction location
Auction time
06/26/2026 at 1:00 PM
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