Views of North African cities (Tunis, Algiers, and Jijel) alongside ethnographic descriptions of the "Peoples of Barbary."

Châtelain, Henri Abraham

Vue de Tunis d'Alger & de Gigeri

Paris: Châtelain, 1723. Copperplate engraving on cream laid paper, 15 x 17 1/4 inches (381 x 440 mm); sheet 17 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches (438 x 551 mm), full margins. In good condition consistent with age, and with a reinforced central crease, as issued. An image from volume VI of Châtelain's monumental Atlas Historique, with text by the prolific author Nicolas Gueudeville.

Item number: 1687

Price: $500.00

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