AIX IN DEM GOUVERNEMENT PROVENCE

£125

Rare plan of Aix en Provence in 1700. Depicts the layout of the city that probably hasnt changed to this day. River running through it , Churches etc

Outside the city walls the gardens and orchards are finely shown.

Excellent hand colour

Mint condition

code : M4655

Cartographer : BODENEHR Gabriel

Date : 1720 Augsberg

Size : 14.5*25 cms

availability : Available

Price : £125

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BODENEHR, Gabriel

1673-1765

German engraver and mapmaker of Augsburg. Son of Johann Georg Bodenehr [1631-1704] & from a family dynasty of engravers and publishers.

His works include Atlas Curieux [1704] and Curioser Staats und Kriegs Theatrum [1715].

In 1717 the family took over the Augsburg publishing house of Stridbeck. Succeeded by his son Gabriel the younger.