Antique Map / Print-SPAIN-ARMS-FLAGS-ARMY-COSTUME-Larousse-1897

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Sheet: Front: 'Espagne.' (Spain map). Rear: 'Espagne (Armes, drapeaux, armee).' (Spain (Arms, flags, army). Colour lithograph using rastering techniques. Description: This rare early lithographic print originates from: 'Nouveau Larousse Illustre en sept volumes.', Directeur Claude Auge, Paris, published 1897-1904, with a supplement addedin 1907. The Nouveau Larousse illustre (New Larousse Illustrated) was an illustrated French language encyclopedia published by Larousse between 1897-1904, in 7 volumes and a supplement. It was essentially a scaled-down version of the 'Grand dictionnaire universel du XIXe sià cle.' (Great universal dictionary of the 19th century) of Pierre Larousse, but updated and written in a more neutral, scientific style under the editorship of Claude Auge.Artists and Engravers: Pierre Larousse (1817-1875). Claude Auge (1854-1924). Plate by Vignerot Demoulin after H. Chartier. Map after A. Levy. Condition: Very good, given age. General age related toning and occasional light staining from handling as visible on image. Please study image carefully. Storage location: A124-07 The overall size is ca. 12.2 x 9.3 inch. The image size is ca. 10.9 x 8.1 inch. The overall size is ca. 31.1 x 23.6 cm. The image size is ca. 27.8 x 20.6 cm. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 21963

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