Nicolas de Fer:The Royal Geographer

The French cartographer and engraver, Nicolas de Fer, was a master at creating maps that were works of art. The maps that he published were printed during the Baroque period when the decorative arts were characterized by ornate detail. De Fer’s detailed maps and atlases were valued more for their decorative content than their geographical …

Partie meridionale d Afrique. by Fer, de Nicolas ( 1646 - 1720

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France Fortifications, BastionTrompette by de Fer 1705

18th century cartography

Nicolas de Fer: Petit et Nouveau Atlas – Rarebooks