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Francois de Belleforest: Le Pourtraict de la Ville Rouen
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Rouen in the Normandy (Normandie). Ruled in brown ink. Decorated a coat-of-arms of the city and many ships on the Seine river. Extremely fine cut for a woodcut...
Antique woodcut town view of Rouen, Normandie. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Le Pourtraict de la ville Dieppe
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Dieppe in the Normandy (Normandie). Ruled in brown ink. Decorated with many ships and the rising sun in the background. Extremely fine cut for a woodcut view. An...
Antique woodcut town view of Dieppe, Normandie. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Le Pourtraict ou plan de la ville Havre de Grace
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Le Havre in the Normandy (Normandie). Ruled in brown ink. This woodcut was published in La Cosmographie Universelle de tout le monde , printed 1575 in two...
Antique woodcut town view of Le Havre, Normandie. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Le vray Pourtraict de la Ville de Caen
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Caen in the Normandy (Normandie). Ruled in brown ink. Extremely fine cut for a woodcut view. An extensive key to the left and right describing the main buildings...
Antique woodcut town view of Caen, Normandie. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: De la Ville de Poytiers
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Poitiers, Poitou. Ruled in brown ink. Decorated with two coat-of-arms of the city. An extensive key to the bottom describing the main buildings and places....
Antique woodcut town view of Poitiers, Poitou. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Le vray plan ou Pourtraict de la Ville d'Engoulesme
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Angoulême, Poitou. Ruled in brown ink. Decorated with two coat-of-arms of the city. An extensive key to the bottom describing the main buildings and places....
Antique woodcut town view of Angouleme, Poitou. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Description du pays d'Auvergne
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and beautiful circular woodcut map of the Auvergne in central France. With west on top, it shows the river system of the Allier with Clermont-Ferrand in the background. The woodcut is based...
Antique woodcut map of the Auvergne. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Le vray Pourtraict de la Ville de Diion
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare, large woodcut view of the city of Dijon in the Bourgogne. Ruled in brown ink. Decorated with a title cartouche, a cartouche containing the key and a coat-of-arms of the city. Extremely fine...
Antique woodcut town view of Dijon, Bourgogne. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: La Ville de Chalon sur Saone / Le vray Pourtraict de la ville de Chalon
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Chalon-sur-Saône in the Bourgogne. Ruled in brown ink. Decorated with a beautiful title cartouche. Extremely fine cut for a woodcut view. An extensive key to the...
Antique woodcut town view of Chalon-sur-Saone, Bourgogne. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Pourtraict de la ville de Mascon
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Mâcon at the river Saône in the Burgundy (Bourgogne). Ruled in brown ink. Decorated with many ships on the Saône. Extremely fine cut for a woodcut view. An...
Antique woodcut town view of Macon, Bourgogne. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Pourtraict de la ville,& ancienne Cité de Lyon
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Ruled in brown ink. Decorated with a coat-of-arms and framed by a beautiful renaissance woodcut border. A key to the bottom...
Antique woodcut town view of Lyon, Lyonnais. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Le vray Pourtraict de la Ville de Grenoble
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Grenoble in the Rhône-Alpes region. Ruled in brown ink. Extremely fine cut for a woodcut view. An extensive key to the top right describing the main buildings and...
Antique woodcut town view of Grenoble, Rhone-Alpes. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: La Ville de Romas en Dauphine / Le vray Pourtraict de la Ville et Cite de Romans
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Romans-sur-Isère in the Dauphiné region. Ruled in brown ink. Decorated with a title cartouche, two coat-of-arms of the city and many ships on the Isère. Extremely...
Antique woodcut town view of Romans-sur-Isere, Dauphine. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: La Cite de Valence en Dauphine / Le vray Pourtraict de la Ville et Cite de Valence
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Valence in the Dauphiné region in the department Drôme. Ruled in brown ink. Decorated with a title cartouche, two coat-of-arms of the city and many ships on the...
Antique woodcut town view of Valence, Drome, Dauphine. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Pourtraict de la ville d'Ambrun / La ville d'Ambrun en Dauphiné
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Embrun in the Dauphiné region in the department Hautes-Alpes. Ruled in brown ink. Framed by a beautiful renaissance woodcut border. A key to the bottom describing...
Antique woodcut town view of Embrun, Dauphine. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Le Pourtraict de la Ville de Marseille
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Marseille in the Provence. Decorated with several ship in the harbour and on the sea. To the left two keys describing the main buildings and places. Ruled in brown...
Antique woodcut town view of Marseille, Provence. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Pourtraict de la Ville de Montpellier
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Montpellier in the Languedoc region. Ruled in brown ink. An extensive key to the bottom describing the main buildings and places.This woodcut was published in...
Antique woodcut town view of Montpellier, Languedoc. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: La vray Pourtraict de la Ville de Nismes / Nismes come elle est à present
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Nîmes in the Languedoc. Decorated with a coat-of-arms of the city. Extremely fine cut for a woodcut view. An extensive key to the bottom describing the main...
Antique woodcut town view of Nimes, Languedoc. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Pourtraict de la Ville de Moissac
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Moissacin in the Languedoc, Midi-Pyrénées region. Decorated with a title cartouche. An extensive key to the bottom describing the main buildings and places....
Antique woodcut town view of Moissac, Midi-Pyrenees, Languedoc. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Francois de Belleforest: Le vray Pourtraict de la Ville d'Auch / La Ville d'Auch en Armignag
Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius, Paris, 1575
A rare and early woodcut view of Auch in the Languedoc, Midi-Pyrénées region. Decorated with a title cartouche and two coat-of-arms. To the right a key describing the main buildings and places....
Antique woodcut town view of Auch, Midi-Pyrenees, Languedoc. Printed in Paris by Nicolas Chesneau, Michel Sonnius in 1575.
Braun & Hogenberg: Marseille
Gottfried von Kempen, Cologne, 1575
Old coloured city view of Marseille from the German edition of the town book Civitates orbis terrarum by Braun and Hogenberg, printed in 1575. Top left a key, German text on verso.
Old coloured town view of Marseille. Printed in Cologne by Gottfried von Kempen in 1575.
Sebastian Münster: Beyde Stätt Genff, gross und klein, mit einer Brucken zusammen gehenckt.
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1578
Large, early woodcut view of Geneva (Genève) by Sebastian Munster on the full double sheet. A map of France on verso. From the German edition of Sebastian Münster's Cosmography, titled...
Antique woodcut town view of Geneva (Geneve). Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Sebastian Münster: Der alten und herzlichen Statt Putiers contrafactur
Heinrich Petri, Basle, 1578
Large, early woodcut view of Poitiers by Sebastian Munster on the full double sheet. Below a detailed key. Title and a description of the city on verso. From the German edition of Sebastian...
Antique woodcut town view of Poitiers, Vienne. Printed in Basle by Heinrich Petri in 1578.
Braun & Hogenberg: Mons. - Montes, Hannoniae Metropolis. / Arras. - Atrebatum, Episcopalis et Metropolitica Artesiae...
Cologne, circa 1580
Two cityviews on one sheet: Bergen / Mons in Hainaut, Belgium and Arras, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, North of France engraved and published by Braun & Hogenberg. Beautiful original colour. German text on...
Old coloured town view of Bergen, Belgium, Arras. Printed in Cologne circa 1580.