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PICHON. - Nouveau Plan Routier de la Ville et Faubourgs de Paris // Avec ses principaux Edifices et Nouvelles Barrieres.

PICHON. -  Nouveau Plan Routier de la Ville et Faubourgs de Paris // Avec ses principaux Edifices et Nouvelles Barrieres.
PICHON. - Nouveau Plan Routier de la Ville et Faubourgs de Paris // Avec ses principaux Edifices et Nouvelles Barrieres.
Published: Paris, J. Esnauts & M. Rapilly, 1792
Size: 980 x 1435mm.
Color: In original o/l colours.
Condition: This folding plan of Paris is folded into 32 assembled and canvas-backed segments. Some traces of dirt at the assembly edge, small dusty cracks in the "remarks", consolidated tears, at the bottom, right and left, in the vignettes. Slightly yellowed paper.

Description

Monumental plan of Paris, engraved by C.B. Glot. The title is placed in a cartouche held by angels, decorated, on the right, with a nymph of the Seine and on the left, with an allegory of Paris, with symbols of the arts and letters.

The plan is surrounded on 4 borders by 28 views of monuments: Place de Louis le Grand, new church of the Madeleine, … Hotel de Ville, the Sorbonne, Galerie du Louvre on the river side, … Place Royale, Cathedral Church of Notre-Dame, the Luxembourg Palace… Place des Victoires…. On either side of the plan, "Table of streets; bottom left, "continuation of the table of streets", on the right, "Remarks: parishes, colleges, hospitals, remarkable buildings, communities of men, girls, hospitaliers, seminaries, squares".
4,000€
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