Title of the map:

"CARTE GENEALOGIQUE DE LA MAISON DE D'AUTRICHE & LES DIFFERENTES BRANCHES QU'ELLE A FORMEES ACCOMPAGNEE DES TROPHEES DES ARMES IMPERIALES D'ESPAGNE, AINSI QUE D'UNE PARTIE DES PRINCIPAUX ETATS DE CES DEUX PUISSANCES AVEC DES REMARQUES POUR CONDUIRE A L'HISTOIRE DE CETTE FAMILLE ET DE SES ALLIANCES".

Very large genealogical tree of the imperial house of Austria and Spain, together with their coats of arms and blasons, by Henri Abraham CHATELAIN (1684-1743).

With a view of Escurial palace in Madrid.

Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684-1743) was a parisian Huguenot pastor. 

His famous work is the "Atlas Historique", published in seven volumes. Originally published in Amsterdam between 1705 and 1720 by L'Honoré et Châtelain, L'Atlas Historique was corrected, increased and republished until 1739, the date of the fourth and last edition. 

This encyclopedic work explains the history and the genealogy of the continents, with the geography, cosmography, topography, heraldry, and ethnography. 

The text is from Nicolas Gueudeville, a French geographer.

Henri Chatelain represents the golden age of French cartography.

Edition : Amsterdam, 1720, 18th century

Size with margins : 107 x 45 cm / 42,1 x 17,7 inches

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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.