Historic Map : Esnauts and Rapilly Map of Paris France, 1782, Vintage Wall Art Size:36in x 24in Italy and Austria

Italy and Austria

In the lower left hand quadrant there is a large decorative title cartouche attributed to the Augsburg silversmith Abraham Drentwet

returning to the early peninsular theory

Vincent's Island and Georges Island

and Korea (Corea)

Historic Map : Esnauts and Rapilly Map of Paris France, 1782, Vintage Wall Art Size:36in x 24in Italy and AustriaA fine 1782 dissected pocket map of Paris issued by Esnauts and Rapilly. Centered on the Seine, this map depicts Pre Revolutionary Paris. As this map was being drawn Benjamin Franklin was the toast of the town, visiting to negotiate the Treaty of Paris that formally ended the American Revolutionary War. Though Revolutionary sentiment was high among the Parisian populace, it had not yet taken on the radicalism that would soon follow. Thus street names