BACLER D'ALBE (Louis Albert Ghislain). General... - Lot 12 - Daguerre

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BACLER D'ALBE (Louis Albert Ghislain). General... - Lot 12 - Daguerre
BACLER D'ALBE (Louis Albert Ghislain). General map of the Theatre of War in Italy and in the Alps [...]. In Milan, At the Author, and Engraved by the Bordiga brothers, year 6e [1797/1798], & In Paris, Chez l'Auteur, year 10 [1801/1802] (for the second part). Reunion of 56 leaves, including 53 engraved maps (on 47 leaves), some watercolored (in the (in the first part), in six volumes and six cases in speckled calf with red morocco title-pieces of the of the time. - 1st part : 29 maps with nine folds (65 x 51 cm each), three of them with cartouche, intended to be to be assembled in one, to which have been attached three sheets of tables. - 2nd part : 24 maps, on 18 sheets, including 6 with nine, fifteen or eighteen folds, intended to be assembled in one. Nice copy of this first large map of Italy. The author is presented as Captain of cannoniers attached during the whole war to the gal Bonaparte as chief of his Beau Topographique or as engineer-geographer, attached to the Dépôt of the War. Small defects to the cases; large ink stains on the back of map 13 of the first part not affecting the front; small round ink stain on map 18 of the same part. Provenance : Maréchal Berthier, then by descent
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