16th century map of Paris
Paris. Lutetia Parisiorum urbs, toto orbe celeberrima notissimaque, caput regni Franciae.
Basle, c.1560, Latin text edition. Coloured. Woodcut, printed area 280 x 340mm.
£700.00
Description
A fine city-plan view of Paris, with the buildings shown in profile including the Royal Palace and Town Hall, listed in the index below the image. Munster published two plans of Paris: this is the smaller map but has an elaborate woodcut border featuring atlas.









