A large French edition of Lopez's map of Iberia

LOPEZ, Thomas.

Carte des Royaumes d'Espagne et de Portugal ou l'on a Marqué les Routes de Poste. Dressée d'après les dernieres Oberservations Astronoomiques et les nouvelles Cartes espagnoles gravées ou manuscrites.
Paris: Jean, Eymery & Noel et Dauty, c.1820. Original colour. Dissected and laid on linen, as issued, total 805 x 1055mm, map seller's label on linen, folded into original slipcase with red morocco gilt title label.

Slight wear to linen backing.

A detailed map of Spain and Portugal, after Don Thomas Lopez de Vargas Machuca (1730-1802), engraved by E. Collin and originally published by him in 1808. This example has been updated: the title has been moved from above the original inset of Gibraltar and replaced by a detail of the Bay of Cadiz.


Stock ID : 23293