An 18th century map of Sardinia & Corsica

BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis.

Les Isles De Sardaigne Et De Corse, Divisees par Provinces...
Paris: Desnos, 1770. Original colour. 420 x 555mm.

Fine example of this scarce 1770 delux edition map of Sardinia and Corsica.
This edition includes a highly decorative architectural border frame showing cherubs, globes and garlands, this border has been refined and embellished by Aveline following the first appearance in the 1766 deluxe edition of the map. The map has French text in two columns, left and right of the map.


Stock ID : 15532