Caption

Le duche D'Aiguillon; Schenck, Pieter 1660–1711 creator; Valck, Gerard 1651/1652–1726 creator/publisher; France; map of Lot and Garonne rivers; 1711; Amsterdam; map; height 40.0 cm; width 49.4 cm, A colored antique map centered on a river winding from the top left toward the bottom center, bordered by a beige paper background; the map area is framed with thin red and gold lines and shows irregular green hills, clusters of green trees, and scattered small brown buildings and red-roofed structures across a pale yellow landscape. The river is filled with bluish-gray tones and outlined in darker gray, with several sinuous oxbow shapes highlighted by thin colored borders in pink and yellow. Decorative cartouches occupy the top right and bottom right corners, featuring cherubic figures in skin tones with green foliage accents and a red shield in the lower cartouche, while the bottom left corner shows a group of cherubs around a pedestal with bluish and pink elements. The map includes small stylized boats in dark brown on the water, patches of light green and tan indicating fields, and thin darker strokes marking roads or boundaries; the overall color palette includes beige, pale yellow, green, brown, red, pink, blue-gray, gold, and black.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A06_306

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Rights managed

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86.4Mb (6.8Mb) / 20.0in x 16.8in / 6000 x 5031 (300dpi)

Keywords

Le duche D'Aiguillon Schenck Pieter 1660–1711 creator Valck Gerard 1651 1652–1726 creator publisher France map Lot Garonne rivers 1711 Amsterdam height 40.0 cm width 49.4 cm colored antique centered river winding top left bottom center bordered beige paper background map area framed thin red gold lines irregular green hills clusters green trees scattered small brown buildings red-roofed structures across pale yellow landscape river filled bluish-gray tones outlined darker gray several sinuous oxbow shapes highlighted thin colored borders pink yellow Decorative cartouches occupy top right bottom right corners featuring cherubic figures skin tones green foliage accents red shield lower cartouche bottom left corner group cherubs pedestal bluish pink elements includes small stylized boats dark brown water patches light green tan indicating fields thin darker strokes marking roads boundaries color palette beige pale yellow green brown red blue-gray gold black.