Description de la ville Smyrne

Chatelain Henri Abraham ( 1684 - 1743 ) Amsterdam

Published by Artist: Chatelain Henri Abraham ( - 1743 ) Amsterdam issued in: Amsterdam; - Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 - 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins He lived consecutively in Paris St Martins London (c 1710) The Hague (c 1721) and Amsterdam (c 1728) He is best known as a Dutch cartographer and more specifically for his cartographic contribution in the seminal seven volume Atlas Historique published in Amsterdam between 1705 and 1720 Innovative for its time the Atlas Historique combined fine engraving and artwork with scholarly studies of geography history ethnology heraldry and cosmography Some scholarship suggests that the Atlas Historique was not exclusively compiled by Henri Chatelain as is commonly believed but rather was a fami, 1684

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Lower margin cutted, size (in cm): 20 x 49 cm; - Beautiful total view of the city Izmir with offshore ships representation. Seller Inventory # AST0740_500

Bibliographic Details

Title: Description de la ville Smyrne
Publisher: Artist: Chatelain Henri Abraham ( - 1743 ) Amsterdam issued in: Amsterdam; - Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684 - 1743) was a Huguenot pastor of Parisian origins He lived consecutively in Paris St Martins London (c 1710) The Hague (c 1721) and Amsterdam (c 1728) He is best known as a Dutch cartographer and more specifically for his cartographic contribution in the seminal seven volume Atlas Historique published in Amsterdam between 1705 and 1720 Innovative for its time the Atlas Historique combined fine engraving and artwork with scholarly studies of geography history ethnology heraldry and cosmography Some scholarship suggests that the Atlas Historique was not exclusively compiled by Henri Chatelain as is commonly believed but rather was a fami
Publication Date: 1684