This antique engraving is a historical map of the Nivernais region in France, created by Jean-Baptiste Nolin in 1695. The map details rivers, settlements, and administrative divisions, with fine topographical engravings. The cartouche is adorned with classical figures and decorative elements, characteristic of Nolin's elaborate cartographic style. As one of the leading cartographers of the late 17th century, Nolin combined geographic precision with artistic flourishes, making his works highly valuable for both collectors and historians.

Jean-Baptiste Nolin was a French cartographer and engraver, appointed "Géographe du Roi" by Louis XIV. He collaborated with the renowned Vincenzo Coronelli and became known for his highly detailed, decorative maps. His works, often featuring elaborate cartouches and allegorical elements, are among the most collectible French maps of the period.

Artist or Maker:

Jean-Baptiste Nolin

Medium:

Map

Dimensions:

56 × 47 cm

Year:

1695

Condition Report:

This work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the images carefully for condition details, and feel free to contact us with any questions or for a comprehensive condition report.

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12 Jean-Baptiste Nolin (1657-1708) - Map of Nivernais - Carte du Gouvernement du Nivernois - France (1695)