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Issue 8 - June 2009

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Pierre Davity Sr.De Montmartin

Pierre Davity Sr.De Montmartin : J.Picart

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Pierre D'Avity (1573-1635) was the author of a number of geographical books, including the “Etats Et Empires Du Monde” (1629), and the “Neuwe Archontologia Cosmica” (1646). Picart's portrait shows his head and shoulders in a roundel in the year 1617 when he was 45. D'Avity looks out at the reader confidently.

region: Portraits
mapmaker: J.Picart
place and date of publication: Paris 1637
medium and colour: copperplate, Uncoloured
size in cms: 18 x 25.5
ref: 2814
price: £ 120

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