Bilder Aristide Perrot (1793–1879) – Map of Devon – Miniature Map from L'Angleterre ou Description Historique et Topographique du Royaume-Uni (c.1823)

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Antique miniature map of Devonshire with original outline colour, designed with a decorative allegorical border showing regional symbols such as local fauna, industry, and topographic features. This finely engraved work was created by Aristide Michel Perrot and published in Paris as part of L'Angleterre ou Description Historique et Topographique du Royaume-Uni de la Grand-Bretagne, with cartography by Perrot, engraving by Adrien Migneret (1786–1840), and text by George Bernard Depping. 

The work was engraved in 1823 and first published in 1824, with further editions in 1828 and 1835. These maps are known for their elegant presentation, compact format, and richly emblematic vignettes that visually interpret each region.

Artist or Maker:
Aristide Perrot; engraved by Adrien Migneret

Dimensions:
25 cm x 20 cm

Medium:
Engraving

Date:
c.1823

Condition Report:
This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.