The fragile pamphlet lot a pleasing and unique age patina and is in nice antiquarian condition
some light evidence of time and handling
Fine antique lithographed map with original outline color
A quick internet search would reveal which authors appeared in which issues in this lot
A decorative scrolled border adds to the visual appeal of the map
Utrecht Aire-Sur-La-Lys Artois France Star Forts c. 1745 Basire city plan map November2024 The fragile pamphlet lot aAire A very strong city and castle in the Low Countries Treaty of Utrecht. Plan of the City of Aire, and of Fort St. Francis with a View of St. Venant. (Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Europe, France, Artois, Aire, Military Fortifications, Star Fort, City Plan). Issued c. 1745 London by Tindall. Engraved by J. Basire. Mid 18th century detailed engraved battle related city plan. Decorative title cartouche top right, detailed military notations across the