Antique town view of Kalinin, Tver. Printed in Paris in the year 1783.

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Beautiful view of the city Twer between Moscow and St. Petersburg in Russia. From the Atlas Volume of "Histoire physique, morale, civile et politique de la Russie Ancienne" by N. G. Le Clerc. Engraved by Niquet after the original engraving of Mikhail Makhaev. Nicolas Louis De Lespinasse has drawn this reduced version possibly by using a camera obscura.

Details

CartographerNicolas Louis de Lespinasse
TitleVue de la Ville de Tver
Publisher, YearParis, 1783
Plate Size24.5 x 35.1 cm (9.6 x 13.8 inches)
Sheet Size32.0 x 51.3 cm (12.6 x 20.2 inches)
ReferenceR. Cohen 613

Condition

Some minor staining in margin of plate.

Cartographer

Nicolas Louis Lespinasse was born 1734 in Pouilly, France. He served in the military befor he became an artist. He died 1808 in Paris.

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Antique town view of Kalinin, Tver. Printed in Paris in the year 1783.

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