TARDIEU, P. F. Government of Brittany. Paris,... - Lot 149 - Nouvelle Etude

TARDIEU, P. F. Government of Brittany. Paris, 1765. Col. Pale spotting in the margins. Another complete copy in 2 unattached leaves measuring 32 x 84 cm each in beautiful period colours and on strong paper. 320 x 430 mm. Beautiful map of Brittany (sheet n°30NO) showing the bishoprics engraved by Pierre François Tardieu, written by Dubuisson. § Copy reproduced in "Anciennes Cartes Marines de la Bretagne 1580-1800". Ancient maps of Brittany 1582-1800, Pl. N°55. Attached a complete copy of the map in 2 folding sheets, in period colours. The lower sheet includes 3 maps representing St. Malo, the roadstead of Brest and Port-Louis. Published in the atlas of Mentelle and Chanlaire. § Copy reproduced in "Anciennes Cartes Marines de la Bretagne 1580-1800", Pl. N°55.