7264 Ambroise Tardieu – Map of Portugal / Carte du Portugal – Engraving

This detailed 19th-century engraving presents a "CARTE DU PORTUGAL" (Map of Portugal). The map meticulously illustrates the Iberian Peninsula, focusing on Portugal with its bordering Spanish regions. It includes precise topographical details such as mountain ranges and rivers, along with major cities and towns. The style and level of detail reflect Ambroise Tardieu's expertise in combining geographical accuracy with clear presentation, characteristic of his cartographic work.
Ambroise Tardieu (1788–1841) was a highly prolific French cartographer, engraver, and publisher, part of a distinguished family of engravers. He trained under his uncle, Pierre Alexandre Tardieu, and became known for his precise and detailed maps, plans, and historical illustrations, often focusing on military campaigns and geographical atlases. Appointed as a geographical engraver for the French government, Tardieu's work is celebrated for its beauty, accuracy, and depth of detail, making significant contributions to the visual documentation of his era and the dissemination of geographical knowledge.
Artist or Maker: Ambroise Tardieu
Dimensions: Approximately 36 × 46.5 cm
Medium: Engraving
Date: Early 19th Century
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.
Värdering | 200 - 300 SEK |
Köparprovision (inkl. moms) | 24.4% |
Slagavgift (inkl. moms) | 6 SEK |

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