RARE SAINT MALO, FRANCE, 1586, LATE 16TH CENTURY ANTIQUE HAND COLORED WOODCUT MAP on ARCHES (FRANCE) 100% COTTON RAG PRINTMAKING PAPER, featuring FORTIFIED, WALLED COASTAL CITY, with CENTRAL CATHEDRAL, ROWHOUSES & WALLED RAMPARTS, VARIOUS SAILING SHIPS, WINDMILLS, SEVERAL CAPED GENTLEMEN, LADIES, HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGE & IMAGE of 'ANNE of BRETAGNE, WIFE of (KING) LOUIS the 12TH,' with COASTAL VILLAGE, ISLAND ISTHMUS, TREES & ROADS
(Dated 1586)
Late 16th century French antique hand colored woodcut prints & maps, hand painted with opaque watercolor paint
DIMENSIONS:
25 1⁄2" Width x 19 1⁄2" Height (print w/full margins)
20 1⁄4" x 16" Height (printed image w/o margins)
Weight: 1 lb. 14 oz.
DESCRIPTION:
[Details written on the top right corner:]
1. La Citte
2. Rance Ruriere.
3. La Rade
4 Fort de l'Ilsle Herbue.
5. Fort du Petit Be.
6. Fort du Grand Be.
7. Sezambre Zsle.
8. St. Sauveur.
9. Les Religieuses du Calvaire
10. St. Vincent Cathedrale.
11. Les Recolets.
12. St. Benoift couvende Bénédicions E
13. Le Chateau.
14. Le Syllon.
15. Le Fort Royal.
Anne de Brelaigne 2
Femme de Louis 12th
16. Fort de la Conchee.
17. St. Jerrant en levre femme.
18. Les Capucins,
19. Le Port
2o. La haulte mer.
CONDITION:
