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Aveyron. Plate forme du ch[ate]au de sainct Véran, derrière le soleil levant en descendant la coste appellée de la Boteilhe. [MANUSCRIPT PLAN]. Sl, sd (17th c.). Small oblong in-4, 22.5 x 36 cm, sheet on vellum skin. Exceptional handwritten colored view on vellum, captioned at the time. It depicts the buildings and surroundings of the famous Château de Saint-Véran (now part of La Roque Sainte-Marguerite, Aveyron), carefully drawn in east-west direction, with color highlights and numerous detailed captions, not only for the buildings, but also for the gates, accesses and paths. Built in the 11th century by the Lords of Roquefeuil, it is most famous for being the birthplace of the MONTCALM family, and for having belonged to Louis-Joseph de Montcalm (who was also titled Marquis de Saint-Véran, 1712-1759). The latter stayed here for the last time in 1756, before leaving for Canada. Attached: a transcription sheet of the captions in modern type, on strong paper.

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Aveyron. Plate forme du ch[ate]au de sainct Véran, derrière le soleil levant en descendant la coste appellée de la Boteilhe. [MANUSCRIPT PLAN]. Sl, sd (17th c.). Small oblong in-4, 22.5 x 36 cm, sheet on vellum skin. Exceptional handwritten colored view on vellum, captioned at the time. It depicts the buildings and surroundings of the famous Château de Saint-Véran (now part of La Roque Sainte-Marguerite, Aveyron), carefully drawn in east-west direction, with color highlights and numerous detailed captions, not only for the buildings, but also for the gates, accesses and paths. Built in the 11th century by the Lords of Roquefeuil, it is most famous for being the birthplace of the MONTCALM family, and for having belonged to Louis-Joseph de Montcalm (who was also titled Marquis de Saint-Véran, 1712-1759). The latter stayed here for the last time in 1756, before leaving for Canada. Attached: a transcription sheet of the captions in modern type, on strong paper.

Estimate 1 600 - 1 800 EUR

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