Alps - Savoy - Dauphiné - VIOLLET-LE-DUC... - Lot 283 - De Baecque et Associés

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Alps - Savoy - Dauphiné - VIOLLET-LE-DUC... - Lot 283 - De Baecque et Associés
Alps - Savoy - Dauphiné - VIOLLET-LE-DUC (Eugène). The Massif of Mont Blanc. Paris, J. Baudry, 1876. Large folding map in a cloth-backed slipcase in 8°, gilt title (publisher's cloth and slipcase). 103 x 124 cm, divided into 48 segments. Rare and splendid colour map drawn at 1:40,000 scale by Viollet-le-Duc from his surveys and studies in the field from 1868 to 1875 with the help of the minutes of the Topographical Depot of the War and the surveys of M. Mieulet, Captain of the Staff. Engraved by Erhard and printed by Monrocq, it indicates villages and hamlets, cottages, carriage roads, paths and passages; the terrain has been coloured according to the direction of the sun's rays at 10 o'clock in the morning in summer. Very good condition.
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