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\nCAPITALE DE L’EMPIRE DES TURCS<\/p>\n
CHEREAU, J. \/ AVELINE, P.A..<\/p>\n
c.1750., Paris<\/p>\n
34.0 x 50.9 cm.<\/p>\n
A very decorative and extremely rare town-view of Istanbul, including a numbered legend in lower part. Published by Jacques Ch\u00e9reau, (1688 – 1776). Engraved by Aveline and first published in 1692 by Crepy.<\/p>\n
The brothers Ch\u00e9reau, where one of the most prolific print publishers active in Paris at “rue st.Jacques au Grand St.Remy”. Fran\u00e7ois Ch\u00e9reau was born in 1680 in Blois, it is unknown when he settled in Paris. He was student of G\u00e9rard Audran and Pierre Drevet. In 1718 he acquired the stock of copperplates and prints of his tutor G\u00e9rard Audran. He was a very talented engraver. After his death in 1729 the copperplates were sold by his widow. His brother Jacques (le jeune) (1688-1776) was also engraver and publisher and worked for one year in England. He was well known as engraver of portraits.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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