[Spain]. [LOPEZ DE VARGAS]. - Lot 97

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[Spain]. [LOPEZ DE VARGAS]. - Lot 97
[Spain]. [LOPEZ DE VARGAS]. Topographic Map of Madrid, Divided into Five Districts or Police Precincts, and Fifty Neighborhoods. Madrid, 1835. Mounted on canvas in 16 sections and folded, boundaries outlined in color (slight browning). Map of the city of Madrid (second edition), as it appeared in the early 19th century, drawn by Juan López. Full title: “Topographic Map of Madrid, divided into five districts or police precincts and fifty neighborhoods, in accordance with His Majesty’s royal ordinance dated January 20, 1835. Madrid, Geographical Establishment on Calle del Príncipe, 1835.” Juan López de Vargas, son of the cartographer Tomás López de Vargas Machuca, was a royal geographer, cartographer, map publisher and engraver, as well as archivist of the Geographical Cabinet, of which he became director upon succeeding his father. He studied cartography in Paris and London A fine copy.
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