Historic Map : Esnauts and Rapilly Case Map of Paris, 1780, Vintage Wall Art Size:36in x 24in Hills-Disturnell

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Historic Map : Esnauts and Rapilly Case Map of Paris, 1780, Vintage Wall Art Size:36in x 24in Hills-DisturnellAn extraordinary map of pre Haussmann pre Revolutionary Paris and the early Faubourgs (suburbs) issued in 1780, during the final decade of the French Monarchy. Covers Paris on Both sides of the Seine from the Ecole Militaire to the Hospital de la Roquette, extends north as far as Montmartre and south roughly to Les Gobelins. Produced at the height of French dominance of the cartographic arts, this map is a masterpiece of the engraver's art. Individual