Paris France Chatelain 1720 Versailles Mendon St. Germaine views genealogy print
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & Prints
Carte Genealogique des Branches Naturelle ou du Cote Gauche de la Maison de Bourbon, Accompagnee des Armes & Alliances de Quelques-Uns des Princes Mantionnes dans la Presente Genealogie avec des Remarques pour Servir a l'Histoire.
(France- Paris environs- monumental palaces- architecture).
Issued 1720, Paris by Chatelain.
Extensive historical text surrounds the maps, including genealogical and time line information about the historical Royal Houses of France. Includes four fine prospect views across the bottom, including Mendon, Versailles, St. Germain en Laye and Fonatine Bleau.
Fine early 18th century engraved folio sheet pictorial print. Two sheets joined as issued by publisher.
Light uniform paper age toning, original fold lines, remaining clean - a pleasing and well preserved visual example.
Sheet measures c. 17 5/8" x 24 1/4".
Printed area measures c. 16" x 37".
Koeman, Atlantes Neerlandici, v. II, pp. 33-8.
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, v. 1, p. 258.
[vR18895].