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Alexis-Hubert Jaillot - Seconde Partie du Gouvernement Général de l'Isle de France 1692 - This map represents the ”Généralité de Paris, ” a major administrative division of the time, covering the southeastern part of Île-de-France. It details cities, villages, rivers, and other geographical features, reflecting the cartographic knowledge of the late 17th century. The decorative elements, such as cartouches and illustrations, add an artistic dimension to the work. Alexis-Hubert Jaillot (1632?-1712) – A renowned French cartographer and publisher, known for his detailed maps and atlases. Artist or Maker Alexis-Hubert Jaillot Medium Engraving Date 1692