Bilder Conrad Malte-Brun (1775-1826) – Map of France and Northern Italy – France and Italy – Engraving (1820)
Beskrivning
France et Italie Sept depicts the geographical regions of France and Northern Italy. This work is a hand-colored copperplate engraving. It originates from an early nineteenth-century atlas published in Paris. The map illustrates the political boundaries and major topographical features of the region during the post-Napoleonic era.
Conrad Malte-Brun was a Danish-French geographer and journalist who became a central figure in the development of modern geography. He founded the French Geographical Society and authored extensive works that influenced the academic study of world geography. His atlases were widely used for their detailed cartography and were pivotal in the educational standards of the time. His contributions to cartographic science helped organize and disseminate geographic knowledge throughout Europe.
Artist or Maker:
Conrad Malte-Brun.
Dimensions:
Approximately 38 cm x 28 cm.
Medium:
Engraving.
Date:
1820.
Condition Report:
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