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Civitas Sancti Joannis Maurianensis. (Saint Jean de Maurienne)

  • ARTIST: Joan Blaeu

  • PUBLISHER: Published by Rutgert Christoffel Alberts.

  • MEDIUM: Engraving,

    DATE: 1682.c.1725.

  • EDITION SIZE: Plate size 20 1/2 x 23 1/16" (521 x 586 mm.)

  • DESCRIPTION: A beautiful large-scale bird's eye view of the town of Saint Jean de Maurienne in the Savoy region of the French Alps. This view first appeared in Blaeu's townbook of Piemonte & Savoye, first issued in 1682. It was subsequently reissued by A. Mojens (1697), P. Mortier (1704-5) and by Rutgert Christoffel Alberts in 1725.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO:

  • CONDITION: Good condition save for some splitting along upper and lower centerfold. Black & white.

  • REFERENCE: Koeman. "Atlantes Neerlandici" Vol. 1, p.375

  • CATEGORIES: Maps