[OPTICAL PRINT] – [MOROCCO] – “[..] LES MAGASINS du Port de Maroc Royaume d’Affrique, situé dans la Barbarie [..]”.
Description
Contemp. handcol. engraved optical print (with French caption). Publ. by “Huquier fils” (Paris, ca. 1760). Ca. 30 x 41 cm. (image) & ca. 33,5 x 50,5 cm. (leaf).
Footnote
¶ Rare late 18th-cent. optical view (probably of the port of Tangier in Morocco) published by the French print-maker Jacques Gabriel Huquier (1725-1805). – A few small imperfections (occ. sl. frayed/ torn in outer blank margins, occ. sl. soiled/ waterstained in outer blank margins, occ. sl. creased), but nevertheless in good condition.
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Description
Contemp. handcol. engraved optical print (with French caption). Publ. by “Huquier fils” (Paris, ca. 1760). Ca. 30 x 41 cm. (image) & ca. 33,5 x 50,5 cm. (leaf).
Footnote
¶ Rare late 18th-cent. optical view (probably of the port of Tangier in Morocco) published by the French print-maker Jacques Gabriel Huquier (1725-1805). – A few small imperfections (occ. sl. frayed/ torn in outer blank margins, occ. sl. soiled/ waterstained in outer blank margins, occ. sl. creased), but nevertheless in good condition.