6627 Ambroise Tardieu – Map of Castel Franco – Copperplate engraving – c.1820
This copperplate map engraved by Ambroise Tardieu depicts the town and surroundings of Castel Franco, located in the Veneto region of northern Italy. The map highlights roads, topographical contours, and strategic fortifications, reflecting the town’s historical role in regional defense and military planning during the Napoleonic and post-Napoleonic periods. With precise line work and balanced composition, Tardieu’s engraving is both a functional geographic tool and a fine example of 19th-century French cartography.
Ambroise Tardieu (1788–1841) was a prominent French engraver, cartographer, and publisher active during the early 19th century. Nephew of Pierre François Tardieu, he produced a wide array of scientific, medical, and geographic engravings. His maps are known for their clarity, technical precision, and contribution to both educational and official cartographic publications in France.
Artist or Maker: Ambroise Tardieu
Dimensions: approx. 38 cm × 26 cm
Medium: Copperplate engraving on laid or wove paper
Date: c.1820
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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