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Auction 136:
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Auction 72
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72-3572 (Baert,A.-B.-F.de Paule de).
Tableau de la Grande-Bretagne, de l'Irlande et des possessions Angloises dans les quatre parties du monde. 4 Bde. Paris, J.Jansen an 8 (1800). Mit 2 gestoch. Portrs., 4 mehrf. gefalt. Kupfertaf., 1 gestoch. mehrf. gefalt. Plan (Gibraltar), 4 mehrf. gefalt. gestoch. Karten und 14 mehrf. gefalt. Tab. Hldrbde. d. Zt. mit goldgepr. Rckn.-Fileten u. Rsch. (Tls. fl., berieb. u. best., tls. Kratzspuren).
Erste Ausgabe. - Sabin 2713. Hoefer IV, 145: ". .. ouvrage souvent consulte par Napoleon." Cox III, 106: "Baert resided in England two years ... He had read widely what had been written about Scotland before 1786, and he compared on the spot what had been observed by Johnson, Pennant, Banks, Martin, Macaulay, and Dalrymple with what he noticed himself. He treated the Highlands, the Hebrides, and the Lowlands under general headings, such as the situation, physical aspect, state of culture, habitations, manners, economic life, and character. These materials for his Tableau he collected in 1787 and 1788." - Die Kupfertafeln u.a. mit Landschaftsdarstellungen und einer Boxkampfszene, mit dem Plan von Gibraltar. - Leicht gebräunt, tls. leicht stockfl. Die Faltkarten mit kl. Einrissen.
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