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22 - [ATLAS]. TASSIN (Christophe). MAPS AND PROFILES OF THE MAIN …
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[ATLAS]. TASSIN (Christophe). MAPS AND PROFILES OF THE MAIN TOWNS IN THE PROVINCE OF POICTOU, with a general map and detailed maps of each of their administrative districts. [Paris, c. 1636]. Italian-style Bradel ½ plum-coloured percaline, smooth spine, red sheepskin title label (later binding). Browned paper, faint water stains at the edge of the upper margin, scuffing to the title label. SET OF MAPS, ENGRAVED MAPS, PLANS AND VIEWS, comprising the section devoted to Poitou, Saintonge, Angoumois and the Aunis region of the ‘Plans and profiles of all the principal towns and notable places in France’. It comprises 26 engraved sheets, including the title page in an ornamental cartouche and the table of contents, featuring in particular La Rochelle, the islands of Ré, Oléron and Noirmoutier, Brouage, Saint-Jean-d’Angély, Saintes, Angoulême, Poitiers, Richelieu and La Garnache. ¶ Pastoureau, *Les Atlas français, XVIe-XVIIe siècles*, pp. 451–467, section devoted to Tassin’s atlases.
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