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Bid on the lot list Nouvelle Etude : 25 June 2021 - Salle 3 - Hôtel Drouot - Paris

Collection of land and sea maps of Brittany from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries

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Salle 3 - Hôtel Drouot - 75009 Paris

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Collection of land and sea maps of Brittany from the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries

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Lot n° 1

MISCELLANEOUS. Set of about 100...

MISCELLANEOUS. Set of about 100 atlas frontispieces. 1570-1800. 23 frontispieces or titles in old colours, the other plates are in black. The majority of the plates are in folio or large folio format. Very good condition. Very nice set of fro ntispices...

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Lot n° 2

MISCELLANEOUS. Lot of portraits...

MISCELLANEOUS. Lot of portraits of geographers. XVIth to XIXth century. Black and white. Set of 20 portraits of different sizes. Nice set of portraits of geographers representing Theodore de Bry, Gérard Mercator by Hogenberg, Abraham Ortelius by...

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Lot n° 3

OGÉE, Jean. Atlas itinerary of...

OGÉE, Jean. Atlas itinerary of Brittany. Nantes, 1769. Black and white. In-4 oblong of 1 f. of title, 20 double maps, half green basane, spine decorated. Binding a little rubbed. Title and shorter errata f. rebacked. 242 x 275 mm. Atlas itinerary...

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Lot n° 4

CREPY / DESNOS / MENARD / DE FER...

CREPY / DESNOS / MENARD / DE FER . Lot of 4 atlases. 18th century. 1 vol. in-4 oblong in paperback ; 1 vol. large in-4 in modern binding ; 1 vol. small in-4 in contemporary calf and 1 vol. in-12 in contemporary calf. Worn bindings, spines cracked. CREPY....

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Lot n° 5

BEAUTEMPS-BEAUPRÉ , C. F. French...

BEAUTEMPS-BEAUPRÉ , C. F. French pilot. Sixth part, including the northern coasts of France, from the Roches de Porsal to the Heaux de Bréhat lighthouse. At the Dépôt Général de la Marine, Paris, 1843. Black and white. One volume in plywood, (1) title...

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Lot n° 6

CHIQUET / PERROT / HENRY... Lot...

CHIQUET / PERROT / HENRY... Lot of regional and departmental atlases of France 18th and 19th century. 1719 to 1845. The atlases are in-8 or in-4 format. Modern or faded bindings. Not collated. + Puzzle + 13 folding maps of the regions of Brittany, some...

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Lot n° 7

CASSINI DE THURY, C.F. Nouvelle...

CASSINI DE THURY, C.F. Nouvelle carte qui comprend les principaux triangles qui servent de fondement à la description géométrique de la France. Paris, 1744. Black and white. Paper a little yellowed. Canvas map. Joint: France. Complementary map to the...

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Lot n° 8

CASSINI DE THURY, C.F. Nouvelle...

CASSINI DE THURY, C.F. Nouvelle carte qui comprend les principaux triangles qui servent de fondement à la description géométrique de la France. Paris, 1744. Black and white. Map in segments, cloth-backed and folded. 590 x 910 mm. Nouvelle carte qui...

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Lot n° 9

BONISEL, J. G. Map of France divided...

BONISEL, J. G. Map of France divided into 103 Departments. Paris, chez l'Auteur et chez Jean, An 9 (1800). Boundaries in old col. Numerous folds with small losses and tears, paper creased and soiled. 1230 x 1050 mm. Large map of Napoleonic France...

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Lot n° 10

ANONYMOUS. French Calendar organized...

ANONYMOUS. French Calendar organized with the Vulgar. Ca. 1806-1815. Black and white. Crack at bottom of plate over 5 cm consolidated. Annotations in pen on verso. 360 x 495 mm. Republican calendar with explanations of dates, seasons and holidays....

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Lot n° 11

DUBRENA, V. Hydrographic Chart...

DUBRENA, V. Hydrographic Chart of France. Paris, 1828. Period col. Engraved chart in 12 folded sheets mounted on cloth. Contemporary large vol. in-8, half green basane, long-grained morocco, spine decorated with gilt designs. Map of great freshness, engraved...

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Lot n° 12

JEAN. Royal and Geographical Game...

JEAN. Royal and Geographical Game of the Departments of France. Paris, ca. 1830. Col. of the time. Yellowed paper. Lower right corner heavily browned, edges chipped. Bound in tissue. 495 x 630 mm. Game of the Goose. Educational game in 89 squares,...

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Lot n° 13

DEPOSIT OF MAPS AND PLANS OF THE...

DEPOSIT OF MAPS AND PLANS OF THE MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE. Map of the main communication routes of France. Paris, 1861. Period col. Engraved map in 6 unattached sheets, cloth-backed and folded. In its original in-4 slipcase, 1/2 bound in red basane, gilt...

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Lot n° 14

BORDONE, B. Parte de la Bertagna....

BORDONE, B. Parte de la Bertagna. Venice, 1528/1547. Black and white. Wood engraving. Sheet size with text: 31 x 20.8 cm. Nice copy. 80 x 145 mm. Woodcut map showing Brittany and its islands published in the 3rd edition of the "Isolario" by Benedetto...

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Lot n° 15

WAGHENAER, L. J. Zee Kaerte van...

WAGHENAER, L. J. Zee Kaerte van Bretaigne, Inhoudende die zee Custen, Bayen, Eylanden ende havenen tusschen Rouscou ende Groye. . Leiden, Plantin, 1580. black and white. Tiny wormholes in the map at the top of the central fold. Nice copy on strong paper....

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Lot n° 16

WAGHENAER, L. J. Zee Kaerte van...

WAGHENAER, L. J. Zee Kaerte van Bretaigne, Inhoudende die zee Custen, Bayen, Eylanden ende havenen tusschen Rouscou ende Groye. . Leiden, Plantin, 1580. col. Pale spotting. Coloured copy. Framed. 340 x 520 mm. Rare 3rd state nautical chart (7 bottom...

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Lot n° 17

ARGENTRÉ (Bertrand d'). Description...

ARGENTRÉ (Bertrand d'). Description of the Country Armorique to Present Bretaigne. Paris, 1582. Copy uniformly browned, washed and glued. Wide cracks and tears restored. Later coloured rib and border. 345 x 478 mm. The map known as "D'ARGENTRE" is...

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Lot n° 18

MERCATOR, G. Britannia Normandia...

MERCATOR, G. Britannia Normandia cum confinib. regionibus. Amsterdam, 1585. Beautiful period col. Fold along the central fold. Paper slightly yellowed and weakened by the green colour. 350 x 473 mm. Map showing Brittany and Normandy published in...

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Lot n° 19

WAGHENAER, L. J. De Zee Custe,...

WAGHENAER, L. J. De Zee Custe, met de Englande van Bretaignen, tuschenn Blavet en Picqueliers (Sud Bretagne). Leiden, 1584/1585. Col. Coloured copy. Framed. 329 x 510 mm. Detailed description of the Breton coast from Vannes to St. Hilaire-de-Riez...

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Lot n° 20

WAGHENAER, L. J. De Zee Custe,...

WAGHENAER, L. J. De Zee Custe, met de Englande van Bretaignen, tuschenn Blavet en Picqueliers (Sud Bretagne). Leiden, 1584/1585. Black and white. Very nice copy, beautiful printing. 329 x 510 mm. Detailed description of the Breton coast from Vannes...

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Lot n° 21

WAGHENAER, L. J. Verthoninghe van...

WAGHENAER, L. J. Verthoninghe van zee Cuften van Bretaignen ... Tusschen S: Malo en Rouscou. Leiden, Plantin, 1583/1585. Col. Paper a little yellowed, restoration at bottom of central fold. Text on verso appears transparent. 328 x 504 mm. Rare nautical...

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Lot n° 22

ORTELIUS, A. / GALLE, F. Britannia....

ORTELIUS, A. / GALLE, F. Britannia. Antwerp and Italy, 1589. Black and white. Two copies. Low print run for the Italian copy. 75 x 105 mm. Two miniature maps: one copy published in Abraham Ortelius' "Epitome du Théatre du monde", in 1589; one copy...

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Lot n° 23

BOUGUEREAU, M. Description du pays...

BOUGUEREAU, M. Description du pays Armorique, a pres. Bretaigne. Tours, 1594. Black and white. Small paper loss in the lower right corner in the margin, 2 small brown spots. Beautiful impression. 36 x 47 mm. Map published in the first atlas of France,...

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Lot n° 24

ORTELIUS, A. Cenomanorum... La...

ORTELIUS, A. Cenomanorum... La Mans. / Neustria. Britanniae, et Normandiae Typus. Antwerp, 1594. Early coloring. Two maps on 1 plate. Good condition. Two copies. 375 x 505 mm. Two maps on one plate. One represents the region of Le Mans, it is based...

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Lot n° 25

ANONYMOUS. (Brittany). Ca. 1590-1600....

ANONYMOUS. (Brittany). Ca. 1590-1600. Black and white. Part of a larger map. Browned paper. 208 x 269 mm. Interesting fragment of a map showing Brittany, without title or other indication. Adorned with 2 caravels and 2 sea monsters. Framing thread...

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Lot n° 26

MANUSCRITE MAP / FOUGEU, Jacques....

MANUSCRITE MAP / FOUGEU, Jacques. (All of Brittany). Ca. 1590-1600. Black and white. Brown ink and graphite on paper. Some wetness and brown stains, numerous traces of folds. Some consolidations on the back with old paper. In very good condition considering...

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Lot n° 27

ORTELIUS, A. / COIGNET. M. / ARSENIUS....

ORTELIUS, A. / COIGNET. M. / ARSENIUS. Britannia. Antwerp, 1601. Black and white. Two copies in fine print. Slight foxing. 85 x 125 mm. Miniature map (2 copies) published in "Epitome du Théâtre de l'Univers d'Abraham Ortelius par Michel Coignet....

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Lot n° 28

BERTIUS, P. Britannia. Amsterdam,...

BERTIUS, P. Britannia. Amsterdam, 1602. Black and white. Nice copy. 83 x 123 mm. Miniature map first published in 1598 in Dutch by Langenes in "Caert Thresoor". The present copy is of the 1602 edition in French. § Copy reproduced in C. Gaudillat,...

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Lot n° 29

MERULA, P. Britannia. Leiden, 1605....

MERULA, P. Britannia. Leiden, 1605. Black and white. Heavily browned paper. Sheet size: 258 x 188 mm. 82 x 125 mm. Map published in the first edition of "Paulli G.F. P.N. Merulae Cosmographiae" in 1605.

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Lot n° 30

MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J. Britania...

MERCATOR, G. / HONDIUS, J. Britania et Normadia cum confinijs. Amsterdam, 1608. Black and white. Nice copy. 135 x 185 mm. Map showing Brittany and Normandy published in the first French edition of the Atlas Minor by Jodocus Hondius. Shortly after...

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Lot n° 31

HONDIUS, H. Britannia. Amsterdam,...

HONDIUS, H. Britannia. Amsterdam, ca. 1610. Col. Good copy. Size of sheet with text: 34 x 21.5 cm. 94 x 135 mm. Map of Brittany by Hondius published in "Paulli Merulae Cosmographiae".

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Lot n° 32

BERTIUS, P. / HONDIUS, J. Britannia....

BERTIUS, P. / HONDIUS, J. Britannia. Amsterdam, 1616. Col. A fine copy. 94 x 135 mm. Published in 1616 by Hondius in the atlas "Tabularum geographicum..." Latin text on the reverse. The boundary between Upper and Lower Brittany is shown. Attached:...

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Lot n° 33

BLAEU, G. Vray pourtraict des costes...

BLAEU, G. Vray pourtraict des costes marines de Bretaigne et Poictou, situez entre les Seemses et l'Isle de Re... Amsterdam, 1620. black and white. Small wormholes in lower part and small paper loss at bottom of central fold. Beautifully printed. 242...

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Lot n° 34

BLAEU, G. De Zeecusten en Eislanden...

BLAEU, G. De Zeecusten en Eislanden aent westijnde van Bretaignen. Amsterdam, 1623. Black and white. Smudging at the top of the central fold. 260 x 358 mm. Very rare nautical map from the "Zeespiegel" atlas. Western part of Brittany from Roscou...

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Lot n° 35

BLAEU, G. De Zeecusten en Eislanden...

BLAEU, G. De Zeecusten en Eislanden aent westijnde van Bretaignen. Amsterdam, 1623. Black and white. Smudging at the top of the central fold. 258 x 355 mm. Very rare marine map from the "Zeespiegel" atlas. Southern part of Brittany from Penmarc'h...

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Lot n° 36

SANSON, N. Galliae Celticae. Paris,...

SANSON, N. Galliae Celticae. Paris, 1627. Bound in old col. A fine copy. 350 x 555 mm. Ancient map of Brittany by N. Sanson.

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Lot n° 37

MERCATOR, G. / CLOPPENBURG, J....

MERCATOR, G. / CLOPPENBURG, J. E. Bretania et Normandia. Amsterdam, ca 1630. coloured boundaries. A fine copy. 185 x 250 mm. Map showing Brittany and Normandy. Published in the rare Cloppenburgh edition of G. Mercator's "Atlas minor", text in Latin...

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Lot n° 38

LECLERC, J. Description du Pays...

LECLERC, J. Description du Pays Armorique, à prés. Bretaigne. Paris, 1631. Black and white. Nice copy. Paper slightly yellowed. 353 x 470 mm. Map published in the "Théâtre géographique du royaume de France" by Leclerc. Decorated with coats of arms...

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Lot n° 39

TASSIN, Christophe. Map of Brittany....

TASSIN, Christophe. Map of Brittany. Paris, 1633. Black and white. Pale wetness. 107 x 153 mm. Small map of Brittany by Tassin called "au monstre" published in "Cartes générales des provinces de France et d'Espagne". - C. Gaudillat, Cartes anciennes...

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Lot n° 40

TASSIN, Christophe. (Part of the...

TASSIN, Christophe. (Part of the coast of Brittany). Paris, 1634. Black and white. Some foxing. 222 x 332 mm. From the atlas "Cartes... de toutes les costes de France". Map n°14 (north-west) from Saint-Pol-de-Léon to Argenton. Decorated with a wind...

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Lot n° 41

TASSIN, Christophe. Map of Brittany....

TASSIN, Christophe. Map of Brittany. Paris, 1634. Black and white. Nice copy. 105 x 150 mm. Small map of Brittany by Tassin called "au cygne" published in "Les Plans et profils de toutes les principales villes et lieux considérables de France". -...

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Lot n° 42

TASSIN, Christophe. Map of Brittany....

TASSIN, Christophe. Map of Brittany. Paris, 1634. Col. Some faint wetness and damp stains. 365 x 517 mm. First state of this map published in 1634 in "Les cartes générales de toutes les provinces de France" and in "le Théâtre géographique du royaume...

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Lot n° 43

TASSIN, Christophe. Plans and profiles...

TASSIN, Christophe. Plans and profiles of the main cities of the province of Bretaigne. Paris, 1634. Black and white. In-12 oblong of (2) ff. and 26 pl. Cover very damaged. At the end a small handwritten map of St. Malo. 150 x 200 mm. Illustrated...

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Lot n° 44

BLAEU, G. Britannia Ducatus. Duchy...

BLAEU, G. Britannia Ducatus. Duchy of Bretaigne. Amsterdam, 1635. Beautiful contemporary col. A fine copy. 380 x 522 mm. Published in "Le Théatre du monde (1635) and the "Géographie Blavianne (1662). The map is decorated with 3 compass roses, 2 boats,...

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Lot n° 45

BLAEU, G. Het Canael tuschen Engelandt...

BLAEU, G. Het Canael tuschen Engelandt en Vrancreick. Amsterdam, 1608-1635. Col. Text on verso visible in transparency. 259 x 359 mm. Rare nautical chart of the English Channel by Guillaume (Jansson) Blaeu from the second book of the Sea Mirrour,...

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Lot n° 46

BLAEU, G. Pascaarte vande Zeecusten...

BLAEU, G. Pascaarte vande Zeecusten van Normandie en Bretaigne tuschen de C. de Hagu en Roscou. Amsterdam, 1608-1635. Black and white. Vertical fold along the central fold, paper slightly yellowed. Small pen-and-ink drawing above Ornay. 257 x 357 mm. Very...

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Lot n° 47

HARDY, le Sieur / JANSSON, J. Duchy...

HARDY, le Sieur / JANSSON, J. Duchy of Bretaigne. Amsterdam, 1640. col. Restored split at bottom of centerfold. 375 x 505 mm. Second state: Printed in Amsterdam "Apud Joannem Janssonium". - C. Gaudillat, Old maps of Brittany 1582-1800, Pl. N°8...

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Lot n° 48

BOISSEAU, J. Païs armorique, ou...

BOISSEAU, J. Païs armorique, ou Description de la haute et basse Bretagne, 1642. Paris, 1642. Black and white. Paper slightly yellowed, small wormholes restored in the lower margins. 330 x 460 mm. Extremely rare map of Brittany by Boisseau, edition...

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Lot n° 49

GUCHEN, (Maximin) de. Provincia...

GUCHEN, (Maximin) de. Provincia Britanniae Armoricae Cum confiniis. Rome, 1643. Black and white. Set of 3 maps. Beautiful printing for the 3. 220 x 315 mm. Map of Brittany (2 ex.) published in the atlas called "Capuchins of Rome". Accompanied by...

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Lot n° 50

COLOM, J. A. De custe van Bretaigne...

COLOM, J. A. De custe van Bretaigne van Heylandt tot Boelyn. Amsterdam, 1645. Col. Somewhat grey paper. 377 x 527 mm. West and southwest coast of Brittany. From Heysandt (Ouessant) to Boelyn (Belle-Île). Map paginated 36 in the lower left corner....

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