Plan de la Ville de Barcelone - Antique map

Author: Beaulieu, Sebastien de Pontault de

Publisher: Beaulieu, Sebastien de Pontault de

Published: Paris

Publishing year: 1660

"Plan de la Ville de Barcelone Capitale de la Province de Catalogne....aoust 1651 iusques au 13 dˇOctobre...1652... Ensemble la Carte de la Coste de la Mer depuis le Cap de Ceruere iusques a Barcelone.". Copper-engraving published by S. de Beaulieu in Paris, ca.1660. With great ornamental title-cartouche, windrose, coat-of-arms held by two lions, many ships and explanatory notes below the picture (A-T, 1-41). 117,5:45 cm (46 1/4 x 17 3/4 inch.; the picture only). Printed from 3 Plates.

Very decorative view of Catalonia coast from Barcelona to Golfo de Rosas. From so-called "Grand Beaulieu" serie, early state still with address "...de Beaulieu Ingenieur et Geogr...".

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