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France (antique) Title: Gallia vetus ex Iulii Caesaris comentariis descripta Prostat Norimbergae ap. Chri. Weigel. cum Privilegio S. C. M. Cartographer: Weigel, Christoph Published: Nuernberg, Chr. Weigel. Date: 1719 Size: [31,1 x 38,6 cm] Technic: Copper engraving / Original color. Description: Copper-engraving, hand colored in outline when published. This old map of France is showing the antique France during the period of Julius Caesar, when the Romans occupied France. With many historical place names. An interesting old map. The cartographer Christoph Weigel worked around 1719 in Nuernberg and his maps are showing the typical style of this period in mapmaking in Southern German. He worked very close as with Johann B. Homann in Nuernberg. All his maps were hand colored in outline and decorative body color immediately in his printing house, after they were printed. Notes: In excellent condition. Condition: Excellent Reference: Price: /
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