[ATLAS]. TASSIN (Christophe). MAPS AND PROFILES OF THE MAIN - Lot 22

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[ATLAS]. TASSIN (Christophe). MAPS AND PROFILES OF THE MAIN - Lot 22
[ATLAS]. TASSIN (Christophe). MAPS AND PROFILES OF THE MAIN CITIES OF THE PROVINCE OF POICTOU, with a general map and detailed maps of each of their administrative districts. [Paris, ca. 1636]. Italian-style Bradel ½ plum-colored percaline, 8vo, smooth spine, red sheepskin title label (later binding). Browned paper, faint water stains along the upper margin, scuffing on the title label. SET OF MAPS, ENGRAVED MAPS, PLANS, AND VIEWS, comprising the section devoted to Poitou, Saintonge, Angoumois, and the Aunis region from the "Plans and Profiles of All the Principal Cities and Notable Places of France." It comprises 26 engraved sheets, including the title page in an ornamental cartouche and the table of contents, featuring notably 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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