Oriente Medio, Mapa - Irak; Christophorus Cellarius - Mesopotamia et Babylonia - 1723
N.º 83486827
Esfera, Mapa - Una esfera armilar examinada por tres eruditos sentados a una mesa; Nicolas Sanson & Nicolas Bion - L'Usage des Globes.. - 1701-1720
N.º 83486827
Esfera, Mapa - Una esfera armilar examinada por tres eruditos sentados a una mesa; Nicolas Sanson & Nicolas Bion - L'Usage des Globes.. - 1701-1720
”Sphere”
This magnificent hand-coloured copper engraving by Nicolas Sanson originates from ”L'Usage des Globes..” engraved by Anthonie de Winter. Published by Nicolas Bion and Francois Halma in Amsterdam, 1700.
An armillary sphere perused by three scholars at a table. Nicolas Sanson was founder of the French school of mapmakers, at a time when the leadership in European cartography passed from the Low Countries to France. This map was published in Bion's treatise on globes. Nicolas Bion was a famous French mathematical and scientific instrument maker.
Dimensions
16 cm x 22 cm
Artist or Maker
Nicolas Sanson
Medium
Copper engraving
Date
1700
Condition Report
The work is in very good to excellent condition overall. Please review the images carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
This item is professionally protected by handmade packing. The Certificate of Authenticity is included.
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