BG-12390-57

Antique Map of the Burgundy Region by Mallet (c.1683)

  • Condition: Good, general age-related toning. French text on verso, minor wear. Please study image carefully.
  • Date: c.1683
  • Overall size: 14 x 19 cm.
  • Image size: 11 x 16 cm.
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.. Antique Map of the Bourgogne Region by Mallet (c.1683)

Description: Antique map titled 'Royaume de Bourgogne sous la seconde Race des Roys de France'. Detailed miniature map of the Burgundy region, France. Originates from Mallet's 'Description de l'Univers'.

Artists and Engravers: Alain Manneson Mallet (1630-1706) spent the first part of his career as a foot soldier in one the regiments of Louis XIV, becoming a sergeant-major of artillery and then an inspector of fortifications. After leaving the army he specialised in the publication of books describing both scientific and practical aspects of military engineering.