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Pierre François Tardieu Furniture

French, 1711-1771

Pierre François Tardieu was a very well-known map engraver, geographer and illustrator. Tardieu was born on December 24, 1711, in Paris. He was awarded a bronze medal by King Louis-Phillipe for the accuracy and beauty of his map-making. Tardieu produced many fine works, including maps of Louisiana, Mexico, Russia and Asia in addition to his illustrations of French provinces. Additionally, the mapmaker was the first to engrave steel rather than copper. Overall, he was widely celebrated for his skilled combination of research, detail and technical talent. Tardieu died on January 15, 1771, in Paris.

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Creator: Pierre François Tardieu
Antique Map of Spain by P.F. Tardieu, circa 1798
By Pierre François Tardieu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Espagne carte comparative', showing river systems, the modern states of Spain and Portugal and the Roman provinces of Lusitania, Beatica & Hispania Tarraconensis....
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Late 18th Century Antique Pierre François Tardieu Furniture

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Original Engraved Antique Map of the World, Colorful and Decorative, C.1780
By Pierre François Tardieu
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Mappemonde en Deux Hemispheres ou l'on a Indique les Nouvelles Decouvertes' - This handsome double hemisphere map presents a ...
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18th Century Antique Pierre François Tardieu Furniture

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1812 United States Map, by Pierre Tardieu, Antique French Map Depicting the U.S.
By Pierre François Tardieu
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
1812 "United States of Nth America -- Carte des Etats-Unis De L'Amerique Septentrionale" Two-Sheet Map by Tardieu This attractive map, published in Paris in 1812, is one of the most rare large format maps from the period. It features a view of the East Coast of the U.S. from Maryland to just below South Carolina. Additionally, Ellicott’s plan for the City of Washington D.C. is included at the top right and an illustration of Niagara Falls is shown at the bottom right with a description in both French and English. This extremely detailed map not only depicts the mountainous regions of the southeastern U.S., but also includes names of regions, rivers, and towns. Based on the first state of Arrowsmith’s 4-sheet map of the United States, this map is completely engraved by Tardieu in Paris and showcases high quality engravings. This detailed map of the recently independent United States includes one of the largest and earliest examples of the Ellicott plan of Washington DC. The artist, Pierre François Tardieu (PF Tardieu) was a very well-known map engraver, geographer, and illustrator. Awarded a bronze medal by King Louis-Phillipe for the accuracy and beauty of his map-making, Tardieu produced many fine works including maps of Louisiana...
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