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b. 1600 - d. 1667

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      • Sanson - Map of Ancient Sarmatia (Ukraine, Russia)
        Nov. 23, 2024

        Sanson - Map of Ancient Sarmatia (Ukraine, Russia)

        Est: $300 - $600

        This handsome map engraving is from Nicolas d'Abbeville Sanson's Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. The work was published in Paris in 1670 by Pierre Mariette. Each engraving features original outline color. The atlas was first published in 1658 and was considered the first French world atlas. It featured numerous maps including several world maps, continental maps, parts of the Americs, India, China, Japan, and numerous European countries and territories. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. He first introduced the atlas / map featured here in 1658, with his son, Guillame Sanson, continuing this publication post-humously.

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      • Sanson - Map of Greece, Crete
        Nov. 23, 2024

        Sanson - Map of Greece, Crete

        Est: $300 - $600

        This handsome map engraving is from Nicolas d'Abbeville Sanson's Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. The work was published in Paris in 1670 by Pierre Mariette. Each engraving features original outline color. The atlas was first published in 1658 and was considered the first French world atlas. It featured numerous maps including several world maps, continental maps, parts of the Americs, India, China, Japan, and numerous European countries and territories. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. He first introduced the atlas / map featured here in 1658, with his son, Guillame Sanson, continuing this publication post-humously.

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      • Sanson - Map of Turkey, the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea
        Nov. 23, 2024

        Sanson - Map of Turkey, the Black Sea and the Mediterranean Sea

        Est: $300 - $600

        This handsome map engraving is from Nicolas d'Abbeville Sanson's Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. The work was published in Paris in 1670 by Pierre Mariette. Each engraving features original outline color. The atlas was first published in 1658 and was considered the first French world atlas. It featured numerous maps including several world maps, continental maps, parts of the Americs, India, China, Japan, and numerous European countries and territories. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. He first introduced the atlas / map featured here in 1658, with his son, Guillame Sanson, continuing this publication post-humously.

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      • Sanson - Map of the Roman Empire
        Nov. 23, 2024

        Sanson - Map of the Roman Empire

        Est: $300 - $600

        This handsome map engraving is from Nicolas d'Abbeville Sanson's Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. The work was published in Paris in 1670 by Pierre Mariette. Each engraving features original outline color. The atlas was first published in 1658 and was considered the first French world atlas. It featured numerous maps including several world maps, continental maps, parts of the Americs, India, China, Japan, and numerous European countries and territories. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. He first introduced the atlas / map featured here in 1658, with his son, Guillame Sanson, continuing this publication post-humously.

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      • Sanson - Map of the Persian Empire
        Nov. 23, 2024

        Sanson - Map of the Persian Empire

        Est: $400 - $800

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - Map of the Turkish Empire
        Nov. 23, 2024

        Sanson - Map of the Turkish Empire

        Est: $400 - $800

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - Map of the Roman Empire (Eastern Europe, Holy Land, Northern Africa)
        Nov. 23, 2024

        Sanson - Map of the Roman Empire (Eastern Europe, Holy Land, Northern Africa)

        Est: $400 - $800

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - 3 Maps of Asia (part of China, India or Empire of Grand Mogol, and Moscow, Russia)
        Nov. 23, 2024

        Sanson - 3 Maps of Asia (part of China, India or Empire of Grand Mogol, and Moscow, Russia)

        Est: $500 - $1,500

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - 5 Maps of Africa (including map dedicated to Madagascar)
        Nov. 23, 2024

        Sanson - 5 Maps of Africa (including map dedicated to Madagascar)

        Est: $500 - $1,500

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - 5 Maps of Islands
        Nov. 23, 2024

        Sanson - 5 Maps of Islands

        Est: $500 - $1,500

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Stato della Chiesa - Toscana - Sanson, Nicolas - Estats de l'Eglise et de Toscane
        Nov. 20, 2024

        Stato della Chiesa - Toscana - Sanson, Nicolas - Estats de l'Eglise et de Toscane

        Est: €180 - €250

        Incisione su rame, Parigi, 1648, cm 43x57. Confini colorati ad acquerello. Rinforzo alla piegatura centrale, piccola macchia al margine inferiore. Con passepartout.

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      • Incisioni - Stato della Chiesa - Toscana - Sanson, Nicolas - Estats de l'Eglise et de Toscane
        Nov. 20, 2024

        Incisioni - Stato della Chiesa - Toscana - Sanson, Nicolas - Estats de l'Eglise et de Toscane

        Est: €180 - €250

        Incisione su rame, Parigi, 1648, cm 42,5x58. Colorati ad acquerello, margini lievemente bruniti, rinforzo lungo la piegatura centrale. Con passepartout.

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      • Sanson - Map of the British Isles (England, Scotland, & Ireland)
        Nov. 02, 2024

        Sanson - Map of the British Isles (England, Scotland, & Ireland)

        Est: $400 - $800

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - Map of the Roman Empire (Most of Europe and Northern Africa)
        Nov. 02, 2024

        Sanson - Map of the Roman Empire (Most of Europe and Northern Africa)

        Est: $500 - $1,500

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - Pair of Maps of the Turkish Empire
        Nov. 02, 2024

        Sanson - Pair of Maps of the Turkish Empire

        Est: $500 - $1,500

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - 6 Maps of Africa
        Nov. 02, 2024

        Sanson - 6 Maps of Africa

        Est: $1,000 - $2,000

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Téatre de la guerre en Flandre, & Brabant, les Pays Conquis, et le Bas-Rhein, & c. Presentée à son altesse monseigneur le duc & comté de Marlborough.
        Oct. 12, 2024

        Téatre de la guerre en Flandre, & Brabant, les Pays Conquis, et le Bas-Rhein, & c. Presentée à son altesse monseigneur le duc & comté de Marlborough.

        Est: €800 - €1,000

        Engr., on 4 sheets, together 96,6 x 140 cm, hand-coloured (some light soiling, mostly in marg. and folds, 2 very sm. holes at the top, few min. restorations on verso, few spots). - 2nd and extended state of this rare mural map by Pierre Mortier figuring the Low Countries during the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714). In the left upper corner, title cartouche set in a very large and elaborate view of the allied troops under command of the Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722), to whom this map is dedicated, with a battle scene in the background. In the right lower corner, a smaller battle view and an inset map of the Duchy of Luxembourg. - Ref. Van Egmond, Covens & Mortier, 10.2.

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      • 2 maps.
        Oct. 12, 2024

        2 maps.

        Est: €200 - €300

        Engr., 35,8/40,5 x 57,3/46,8 cm, borders coloured. - First published in Sanson's "Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde [...]" (1658). 1. Description de la Tartarie [...]. (Sm. stain at left side, some scrawling in lower edge). - 2. Estats du czar ou grand duc de la Russie blanche ou Moscovie. Versos blank. - Ref. Pastoureau, Sanson V-A [11] (1), [32] (2).

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      • 2 regional maps.
        Oct. 12, 2024

        2 regional maps.

        Est: €200 - €250

        Engr., 39,2/40 x 51,5/52,2 cm, borders coloured. - First published in Sanson's "Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde [...]" (1658). 1. Description de l'empire du Sophi des Perses [...]. - 2. Les estats de l'empire des Turqs en Asie. (Few spots). Versos blank. - Ref. Pastoureau, Sanson V-A [7] (1), [5] (2).

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      • 4 regional maps.
        Oct. 12, 2024

        4 regional maps.

        Est: €300 - €400

        Engr., 40/41,7 x 51,6/54 cm, borders coloured. - First published in different ed. of Sanson's "Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde [...]" or "Cartes particulières de la France [...]". 1. Carte des rivières de la France curieusement recherchée. 1641. (Sm. brown stains, light crease in right upper corner). - 2. Diocese, prevoste, et eslection de Paris [...]. S.d. - 3. Empire d'Allemagne [...]. 1665. (Traces of central fold, light damp stain at the top of central fold). - 4. Parte septentrional do reyno de Portugal. 1654. (2 creases next to central fold). Versos blank. - Ref. Pastoureau, Sanson V-A [34] (1) [72] (4) and V-D [191] (3), VI [45] (2).

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      • L'Inde deçà et delà le Gange où est l'empire du Grand Mogol [...].
        Oct. 12, 2024

        L'Inde deçà et delà le Gange où est l'empire du Grand Mogol [...].

        Est: €150 - €200

        Engr., 34,3 x 54,7 cm, borders coloured (some very light soiling at the top edge). - Detailed map of South Asia depicting an expanding Mughal Empire. First published in Sanson's "Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde [...]" (1658). Verso blank. - Ref. Pastoureau, Sanson V-A [8].

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      • 3 regional maps.
        Oct. 12, 2024

        3 regional maps.

        Est: €400 - €500

        Engr., 37,9/40,8 x 54,1/55,7 cm, borders coloured. - First published in Sanson's "Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde [...]" (1658). 1. Le Bresil, dont la coste est possédée par les Portugais [...]. 1656. (Light soiling at the right side, place name added in old hand). - 2. Mexicque, ou Nouvelle Espagne [...]. 1686. Cartouche coloured (light traces of central fold, date changed by hand). - 3. Partie de Terre Ferme où sont Guiane et Caribane [...]. 1656. (Light traces of central fold, few spots). Versos blank. - Ref. Pastoureau, Sanson V-A [95] (1), [88] (2), [92] (3).

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      • 4 regional maps.
        Oct. 12, 2024

        4 regional maps.

        Est: €300 - €400

        Engr., 34,3/40,1 x 50,4/55 cm, borders coloured. - First published in Sanson's "Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde [...]" (1658). 1. Haute Ethiopie, où sont l'Empire des Abissins, la Nubie, et le Zanguebar [...]. (Few tiny spots). - 2. L'Afrique, ou Lybie ulterieure [...]. (Very light brown stains at the bottom of central fold). - 3. Partie de la Barbarie, où est le royaume d'Alger [...]. Partie du Biledulgerid, où sont Tegorarin, Zeb, & c. (Creases at the top of central fold). - 4. Partie de la coste de Barbarie en Africque où sont les royaumes de Tunis, et Tripoli [...]. (Few tiny holes at the bottom of central fold). Versos blank. - Ref. Pastoureau, Sanson V-A [19] (1), [18] (2), [15] (3), [16] (4).

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      • Sanson - Map of the Magellan Strait (La Terre et les Isles Magellaniques...)
        Oct. 05, 2024

        Sanson - Map of the Magellan Strait (La Terre et les Isles Magellaniques...)

        Est: $500 - $1,000

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - Map of the World (L'Hydrographie ou Description de l'Eau…)
        Sep. 28, 2024

        Sanson - Map of the World (L'Hydrographie ou Description de l'Eau…)

        Est: $2,500 - $4,500

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - Map of the World (Mappe-monde ou Carte Generale due Globe Terrestre)
        Sep. 28, 2024

        Sanson - Map of the World (Mappe-monde ou Carte Generale due Globe Terrestre)

        Est: $1,500 - $2,500

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson, Nicolas - Map of Ethiopia, Abyssinia, Nubia
        Sep. 24, 2024

        Sanson, Nicolas - Map of Ethiopia, Abyssinia, Nubia

        Est: $75 - $150

        Sanson, Nicolas (1600-1667) Map of Ethiopia, Abyssinia, Nubia Description (FR): Colorée main, texte et cartouche en latin. Description (EN): Hand colored, text and cartouche in Latin. Dimension (PO): 11 1/2" x 8 1/2" Rapport de condition: Traces de pliures Condition report: Fold marks

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      • Du Val - Map of the World (In Four Double Page Sheets) [Carte Universelle du Monde]
        Sep. 21, 2024

        Du Val - Map of the World (In Four Double Page Sheets) [Carte Universelle du Monde]

        Est: $14,000 - $18,000

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - Map of the Holy Land
        Sep. 14, 2024

        Sanson - Map of the Holy Land

        Est: $300 - $600

        This handsome map engraving is from Nicolas d'Abbeville Sanson's Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. The work was published in Paris in 1670 by Pierre Mariette. Each engraving features original outline color. The atlas was first published in 1658 and was considered the first French world atlas. It featured numerous maps including several world maps, continental maps, parts of the Americs, India, China, Japan, and numerous European countries and territories. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. He first introduced the atlas / map featured here in 1658, with his son, Guillame Sanson, continuing this publication post-humously.

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      • Sanson - Map of the Balkans, Hungary, Austria, the Adriatic and the northern part of Italy
        Sep. 14, 2024

        Sanson - Map of the Balkans, Hungary, Austria, the Adriatic and the northern part of Italy

        Est: $300 - $600

        This handsome map engraving is from Nicolas d'Abbeville Sanson's Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. The work was published in Paris in 1670 by Pierre Mariette. Each engraving features original outline color. The atlas was first published in 1658 and was considered the first French world atlas. It featured numerous maps including several world maps, continental maps, parts of the Americs, India, China, Japan, and numerous European countries and territories. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. He first introduced the atlas / map featured here in 1658, with his son, Guillame Sanson, continuing this publication post-humously.

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      • Sanson - Map of Turkey
        Sep. 14, 2024

        Sanson - Map of Turkey

        Est: $400 - $800

        This handsome map engraving is from Nicolas d'Abbeville Sanson's Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. The work was published in Paris in 1670 by Pierre Mariette. Each engraving features original outline color. The atlas was first published in 1658 and was considered the first French world atlas. It featured numerous maps including several world maps, continental maps, parts of the Americs, India, China, Japan, and numerous European countries and territories. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. He first introduced the atlas / map featured here in 1658, with his son, Guillame Sanson, continuing this publication post-humously.

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      • Sanson - Pair of Maps of the Ottoman & Turkish Empires
        Sep. 14, 2024

        Sanson - Pair of Maps of the Ottoman & Turkish Empires

        Est: $500 - $1,000

        This handsome map engraving is from Nicolas d'Abbeville Sanson's Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. The work was published in Paris in 1670 by Pierre Mariette. Each engraving features original outline color. The atlas was first published in 1658 and was considered the first French world atlas. It featured numerous maps including several world maps, continental maps, parts of the Americs, India, China, Japan, and numerous European countries and territories. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. He first introduced the atlas / map featured here in 1658, with his son, Guillame Sanson, continuing this publication post-humously.

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      • Sanson - Map of Brazil
        Sep. 07, 2024

        Sanson - Map of Brazil

        Est: $500 - $1,000

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - Route of Aeneas in the Eastern Mediterranean and Aegean Seas
        Aug. 24, 2024

        Sanson - Route of Aeneas in the Eastern Mediterranean and Aegean Seas

        Est: $400 - $800

        This handsome map engraving is from Nicolas d'Abbeville Sanson's Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. The work was published in Paris in 1670 by Pierre Mariette. Each engraving features original outline color. The atlas was first published in 1658 and was considered the first French world atlas. It featured numerous maps including several world maps, continental maps, parts of the Americs, India, China, Japan, and numerous European countries and territories. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. He first introduced the atlas / map featured here in 1658, with his son, Guillame Sanson, continuing this publication post-humously.

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      • Sanson - Map of Scandinavia, the Baltic Region and contiguous parts of Finland and Russia
        Aug. 24, 2024

        Sanson - Map of Scandinavia, the Baltic Region and contiguous parts of Finland and Russia

        Est: $400 - $800

        This handsome map engraving is from Nicolas d'Abbeville Sanson's Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. The work was published in Paris in 1670 by Pierre Mariette. Each engraving features original outline color. The atlas was first published in 1658 and was considered the first French world atlas. It featured numerous maps including several world maps, continental maps, parts of the Americs, India, China, Japan, and numerous European countries and territories. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. He first introduced the atlas / map featured here in 1658, with his son, Guillame Sanson, continuing this publication post-humously.

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      • Sanson - Map of Turkey or Asia Minor
        Aug. 24, 2024

        Sanson - Map of Turkey or Asia Minor

        Est: $400 - $800

        This handsome map engraving is from Nicolas d'Abbeville Sanson's Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde. The work was published in Paris in 1670 by Pierre Mariette. Each engraving features original outline color. The atlas was first published in 1658 and was considered the first French world atlas. It featured numerous maps including several world maps, continental maps, parts of the Americs, India, China, Japan, and numerous European countries and territories. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. He first introduced the atlas / map featured here in 1658, with his son, Guillame Sanson, continuing this publication post-humously.

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      • Sanson - Map of South America
        Aug. 24, 2024

        Sanson - Map of South America

        Est: $500 - $1,500

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • ENGRAVING, Title Pages, Sanson
        Aug. 20, 2024

        ENGRAVING, Title Pages, Sanson

        Est: $475 - $600

        Title Pages. Nicolas Sanson, Table des Cartes Etc., 1700 (circa). Hand Color. This striking sheet is embellished with mythological scenes and figures, including Atlas supporting a globe, Zeus, the angel of Fame, and Neptune. At bottom is a view of a large library with scholars and explorers gathered around a table with a globe and atlases. The engraving was created to list the maps included in the atlas, which have been printed on a separate sheet and pasted onto the background as normally found. This example was published by Mortier, whose name along with a description of his other offerings is below the list of maps. This printed list of maps is of particular interest as it includes two important maps by Mortier: Carte Particuliere de Virginie, Maryland, Pennsilvanie, la Nouvelle Iarsey. Orient et Occidentale and Carte Nouvelle de l'Amerique Angloise Contenant la Virginie, Mary-Land, Caroline, Pensylvania Nouvelle Iorck, N: Iarsey N: France.

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      • MAP, Africa, Sanson
        Aug. 20, 2024

        MAP, Africa, Sanson

        Est: $140 - $170

        Western Africa. Nicolas Sanson, Guinee, en de Omleggende Landen, Getrokken uit Marcator, Blommert, Enz., from Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving…, 1705 (published). Hand Color. This attractive copper engraved map of the Guinea coast includes Guinea, Benin, and Congo. It is nicely detailed and decorated with a title cartouche that credits the information as being from Gerard Mercator and Samuel Blomaart, an African trader and West Indies Company director. This map appeared in Algemeene Weereld-Beschryving, nae de Rechte Verdeeling der Landschappen, Plaetsen, Zeeën, Rivieren, &c. Geographisch, Politisch, Historisch, Chronologisch en Genealogisch, a Dutch edition of A. Phérotée de la Croix's Nouvelle Methode Pour Apprendre Facilement la Geographie Universelle, which first appeared in 1690. The Dutch edition was published by Francois Halma and included 98 maps and views. Sanson's small maps from his L'Afrique en Plusieurs Cartes..., first published in 1656 and engraved by A. Peyrounin, were copied several times by various map publishers. Johann David Zunners made copies of Sanson's maps for his German translation of Die Gantze Erd-Kugel in 1679. Johannes Ribbius and Simon de Vries published copies in 1682 and 1683, with new maps engraved by Antoine d'Winter. The plates were later sold to Francois Halma, who used them in 1699 and then again in 1705 with the titles re-engraved in Dutch. The titles on the d'Winter plates were re-engraved back into French, and then used by Nicholas Chemereau in 1715 and by Henri du Sauzet in 1738.

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      • MAP, Algeria, Sanson
        Aug. 20, 2024

        MAP, Algeria, Sanson

        Est: $140 - $170

        Northern Africa, Algeria. Nicolas Sanson, Partie de la Barbarie, ou est le Royaume d'Alger Divise en ses Provinces. Partie du Biledulgerid, ou sont Tegorarin, Zeb, &c..., from Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde..., 1684 (dated). Hand Color. Nice map covering the region of present-day northern Algeria. The topography is shown to be quite mountainous with numerous oases located and shown in the European manner of forests. The title is engraved on a drape-style cartouche. Engraved by Jean Sommer. Originally dated 1655 and published in Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde…; on this example, the date has changed to 1684 and Mariette's imprint has been erased in title cartouche.

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      • MAP, Africa, Sanson
        Aug. 20, 2024

        MAP, Africa, Sanson

        Est: $110 - $140

        Northern Africa. Nicolas Sanson, Royaume et Desert de Barca, et l'Aegypte Divisee en ses Principales Parties, 1699 (circa). Hand Color. This attractive map covers northern Africa from Tripoli to the Red Sea. The topography is mostly spurious with numerous mountain ranges and oases prominently located. The map is embellished with a bold title cartouche festooned with fruit symbolizing the fertility of the Nile valley. Engraved by Antoine d'Winter. This is the second state with the addition of a graticule. Sanson's small maps from his L'Afrique en Plusieurs Cartes..., first published in 1656 and engraved by A. Peyrounin, were copied several times by various map publishers. Johann David Zunners made copies of Sanson's maps for his German translation of Die Gantze Erd-Kugel in 1679. Johannes Ribbius and Simon de Vries published copies in 1682 and 1683, with new maps engraved by Antoine d'Winter. The plates were later sold to Francois Halma, who used them in 1699 and then again in 1705 with the titles re-engraved in Dutch. The titles on the d'Winter plates were re-engraved back into French, and then used by Nicholas Chemereau in 1715 and by Henri du Sauzet in 1738.

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      • MAP, Scandinavia, Sanson
        Aug. 20, 2024

        MAP, Scandinavia, Sanson

        Est: $200 - $230

        Scandinavia. Nicolas Fils Sanson, Baltia, quae et Scandia, Finningia, Cimbrica Chersonesus &c., from Cartes Generales de Toutes les Parties du Monde, 1654 (dated). Hand Color. This is a simple, yet elegantly engraved map depicting ancient Scandinavia. The map focuses on the rivers and lakes and shows tribal divisions without place names. LITERATURE: Pastoureau, SANSON V [105].

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      • Sanson - Map of the World (Orbis Vetus, et Orbis Veteris Utraque Continens…)
        Aug. 17, 2024

        Sanson - Map of the World (Orbis Vetus, et Orbis Veteris Utraque Continens…)

        Est: $1,000 - $2,000

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - Map of North America (Amerique Septentrionale)
        Aug. 17, 2024

        Sanson - Map of North America (Amerique Septentrionale)

        Est: $2,500 - $4,500

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson, Folio - Map of the Americas (Atlantis Insula)
        Aug. 17, 2024

        Sanson, Folio - Map of the Americas (Atlantis Insula)

        Est: $1,000 - $2,000

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - 3 Maps of South America: Peru, Paraguay, & Chili
        Aug. 17, 2024

        Sanson - 3 Maps of South America: Peru, Paraguay, & Chili

        Est: $500 - $1,500

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - Map of Italy
        Aug. 17, 2024

        Sanson - Map of Italy

        Est: $500 - $1,000

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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      • Sanson - Map of Asia
        Aug. 10, 2024

        Sanson - Map of Asia

        Est: $1,000 - $2,000

        This exceptional engraving is from a composite atlas that featured numerous maps published in Paris and dated between 1653 and 1681. The maps were from Pierre Du Val, Nicolas Sanson, Philippe Briet, Philippe De La Rue, Le Vacher, Francois Jollain, Jan Jansson, Jean-Venant Bouchet, and Willem, Jan, and Cornelis Blaeu. The maps from Pierre Du Val were generally part of his publication Cartes Géographiques. Pierre Duval (1618-1683) was a French geographer, cartographer, and publisher. He was the nephew and pupil of the geographer Nicolas Sanson. He later became Geographe Ordinaire du Roy to King Louis XIV. The maps from Nicolas Sanson were generally part of his publication Cartes générales de toutes les parties du monde published by Pierre Mariette. Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667) was oft considered the father of French cartography. He produced over 300 maps in his career, noted for their sharp style and research. His son, Guillame Sanson, also continued publishing his work posthumously.

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