1690 Nicolas de FER French Fortification Atlas Military Illustrated Star Forts

1690 Nicolas de FER French Fortification Atlas Military Illustrated Star Forts

Nicolas de Fer was a 17^th-century French cartographer known for his abundance of artistic illustrations. One of his most popular atlases was his ‘Introduction to Fortification’. This work is an illustrated treatise on military forts and weapons and the varieties used by the French military and royalty. Printed in 1690, this edition includes views of star forts, hexagonal forts, and various designs of fortification architecture.

Item number: #8286

Price: $950

DE FER, Nicolas

Introduction a la fortification : dediée a Monseigneur le duc de Bourgogne

A Paris : Chez l’autheur dans l’Isle du Palais sur le quay de l’Orloge a la Sphere royale, [1690].

Details:

• Collation:
  • 16 engraved plates
• Language: French
• Binding: Leather; tight & secure
• Size: ~9.75in X 13in (24.5cm x 32.5cm)

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