[Savoie] JAILLOT (Alexis Hubert). La Savoye dédiée au Roy. P - Lot 122

[Savoie] JAILLOT (Alexis Hubert). La Savoye dédiée au Roy. Paris, chez le Sr. Jaillot, [ca. 1700]. 1 copper-engraved map (67 x 51 cm.), contours colored at the time (dampstaining, central fold weakened, marginal splits). Detailed historical map of Savoy covering the French and Swiss Alps and surrounding areas. It includes the political divisions of the time, such as the Duchy of Savoy, the County of Genevois, the County of Tarentaise, as well as bordering regions such as Switzerland (notably the canton of Bern) and Piedmont. The map is embellished with three decorative cartouches, a title cartouche, a scale cartouche and a description of the region. The first edition of this map by Pierre Duval appeared in 1691. This copy is a later edition of the map published by Jaillot.