This plan is issued from a chronological series of eight Paris maps of the "Traité de Police". Published from 1705 to 1729, which. Is among the first attempts to illustrate historical changes with maps and shows the growth of Paris from Roman times until 1705, the year of the first publication. Nicolas de La Mare was a Parisian magistrate occuped in urban problems and services, his work is a pioneering work in urban administration. Goffart thinks that around 1715 de Fer copied all eight and published them under his own name, and is therefore sometimes credited as the only author.
Size with margins : 58 x 49 cm / 22,8 x 19,2 inches. Condition : good condition, a small repair in the left side near the margin, a part of the left margin extended, handed colored. Aux dépens de la Compagnie. Rare dutch edition, text in French. WE DON'T SELL LASER AND COPIES MAPS, ALL WE SELL IS ORIGINAL AND ANTIQUE. Due to the age an type of paper, some imperfections are to be expected. Please examine the images provided carefully, and if you have any questions please ask and we will be happy to help you.