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Maître Jean-Paul RENOUD-GRAPPIN

178 - An important map of the Battle of the Siege of Arras, produc…
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Estimate €400 - €500
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Description
An important map of the Battle of the Siege of Arras, produced in 1655, showing an extremely detailed representation of troop positions, lines, and the quarters and accommodation of the soldiers. Profile of the city of Arras and map of the siege. The upper border is decorated with the kingdom’s coat of arms, trophies of arms and portraits of “Louis XIII”, “Anne of Austria” and the “Duke of Anjou”. The lower frieze is adorned with two scenes in medallions: the “Capture of Saint-Paul” and the “Capture of Saint-Eloy”, surrounded by flags,.. Portraits of “Cardinal Mazarin”, “Monsieur de Turenne”, “Marshal de la Ferté Senneterre” and “Marshal d’Hoquincourt”, Bears the inscription: “Surveyed on site by order of the King and presented to His Majesty in Paris by Monsieur de Beaulieu le Donjon, engineer and ordinary geographer to the King, and aide to his camps and armies. Privileged 1655", Map comprising 15 sheets assembled and mounted on canvas, 178 x 205 cm, (good overall condition)
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Auction time 06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
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