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