Apr 18, 2002 - Sale 1932

Sale 1932 - Lot 43

Price Realized: $ 3,450
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
CHASTILLON, CLAUDE. Topographie Françoise; ou, Representations de plusieurs villes, bourgs, chasteaux, plans, forteresses, vestiges d'antiquité, maisons modernes et autres du royaume de France.<> 476 (of ?) engraved or etched plates on 142 (of ?) double leaves. Letterpress title and contents leaf. Folio, 422x280 mm, 17th-century calf gilt, spine in 8 compartments, lettered in one with all-over design of repeating volutes in the rest; light even browning on letterpress leaves and some plates, minor worming in blank lower outer corner of opening leaves. Paris: Louys Boissevin, 1655

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Collection of French views first published in 1641. Brunet I, 1070-71; Millard I, 31 (1648 edition).<