Title of the view:
"ZODIAQUE"
Nice antique copper engraved view of an Armillary Sphere, by Alain Manesson Mallet (1630-1706), a French engineer at the court of Louis XIV.
An angel points to an armilllary sphere on a table. The sphere holds a map of two hemispheres of the world.
The scene includes also scissors, a compass, books and a strip showing the astrological signs or zodiac.
Size with margins : 20 x 13 cm / 7,8 x 5,1 inches
Condition : very good condition, in colors
Edition : French edition, Paris, 1683, 17th Century
If you buy more than one item, you will pay only one shipping cost.
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