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  1706 (dated)         1 : 700000 Description This is Hubert Jaillot's magnificent 1703/06 map of the Kingdom of Naples. Jaillot, along with the rest of the mapmaking establishment, appears to be largely following the model set by Magini nearly a century before; his depiction of the islands of Tremiti suggest that his direct source - as with many of Jaillot's maps - was an Italy map produced by Nicolas Sanson. The present map, however, is engraved on a larger scale, and has superior detail to any Sanson we have handled. Moreover, Jaillot's map improves on nearly all of its predecess...

$650.00 Title Le Comté de Bourgogne, ou La Franche Comté, Divisée en Trois Grands Balliages, Scavoir d'Amont, d'Aval, et du Milieu, ou de Dole, Subdivisés en Leurs Balliages, et Jurisdictions Subalternes.   1692 (dated)         1 : 320000 Description This is a 1692 Alexis-Hubert Jaillot map of Burgundy and Franche-Comté, France. Beautifully engraved and hand colored, myriad cities, towns, and villages are labeled throughout the region, including Besançon, Dole, Vesoul, and Belfort. The Doubs, Saone, and Lougnon Rivers are illustrated and labeled as well. A wonderf...