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− | + | (1) d’Alquie, Francois Savinien, 'Bordeaux', plate, ''Les Delices de la France, ou Description des Provinces & Villes Capitalles d’icelle: Comme Aussi La Description des Chateaux & Maisons Royalles. Plus Celle des nouvelles Conquetes, avec leurs Figures au naturel'', vol. ? (Leiden, 1685), p. ? | |
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− | (1) d’Alquie, Francois Savinien, 'Bordeaux', plate, ''Les Delices de la France, ou Description des Provinces & Villes Capitalles d’icelle: Comme Aussi La Description des Chateaux & Maisons Royalles. Plus Celle des nouvelles Conquetes, avec leurs Figures au naturel'', vol. ? (Leiden, 1685), p. ? | + | |
(2) De Fer, Nicholas, 'Bordeaux', plate, ''Les forces de le Europe'', vol. ? (XXX, 1690-1695) | (2) De Fer, Nicholas, 'Bordeaux', plate, ''Les forces de le Europe'', vol. ? (XXX, 1690-1695) | ||
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==Town profile== | ==Town profile== | ||
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− | + | BL, Sloane. 1745, Account of Thomas Browne's journey from Bourdeaux to Paris, 1662. ff. 22-29 | |
+ | - Thomas Browne Jnr is son of Dr Browne who corresponded with Dr Escaliot | ||
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==Suggested secondary sources== | ==Suggested secondary sources== |
Revision as of 08:35, January 2, 2012
Bordeaux
Editorial history
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Contents
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Images
Map
Insert Map of situation
Bordeaux town plan, Nicholas de Fer, 1694
Bordeaux panorama, Francois Savinien d'Alquie, 1685
Image credits & copyright information
(1) d’Alquie, Francois Savinien, 'Bordeaux', plate, Les Delices de la France, ou Description des Provinces & Villes Capitalles d’icelle: Comme Aussi La Description des Chateaux & Maisons Royalles. Plus Celle des nouvelles Conquetes, avec leurs Figures au naturel, vol. ? (Leiden, 1685), p. ?
- Out of copyright book
(2) De Fer, Nicholas, 'Bordeaux', plate, Les forces de le Europe, vol. ? (XXX, 1690-1695)
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Town profile
Notes
English merchants in Bordeaux
Nathan Wright
Little documentation is available on Nathan Wright's commercial activities prior to the mid-1640s, though Wright may have been located in Bordeaux in 1628.[1] If this is so, he may have started in the French wine trade, as did the Bristol born, but later London based, merchant, Sir Mathew Hollsworthy, whose family had strong historical links with Spanish trading.
Suggested image sources
View of Bordeaux and the river Garonne, signed by Jollain (engraving). C17th. Located at Biblioteca de Catalunya, Barcelona, Spain.
Nicolas de Fer, ‘Bordeaux...’, copper plate, 31,5 x 23 cm, from atlas ‘Les forces de le Europe’ (XXXX, 1690-95), viewed at http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Bordeaux-Aquitaine-Fer-1694-/310211114433?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item483a05f5c1 (17/06/11)
Suggested primary sources
BL, Sloane. 1745, Account of Thomas Browne's journey from Bourdeaux to Paris, 1662. ff. 22-29
- Thomas Browne Jnr is son of Dr Browne who corresponded with Dr Escaliot
Suggested secondary sources
- Jump up ↑ Nathan Wright: SP 78/83 Order in Council concerning Nathan Wright and others residing at Bordeaux. 1628 Apr. 21. See also Nathan Wright will