237. "Illyricum Orientis" map, by Nicolas Sanson (considered to be the father of French cartography), Padova, 1666

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237. "Illyricum Orientis" map, by Nicolas Sanson (considered to be the father of French cartography), Padova, 1666


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copper engraving, hand-coloured, striped paper, 55.5 x 64 cm, 55.5 × 64 cm

Nicolas Sanson (1600-1667), a royal geographer, was the teacher of Louis XIII and Louis XIV, both kings of France. In 1656, he drew a view of the Timișoara fortress.

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