CHEVALIER, Nicholas (1828-1902). Natives on the Shore of a South Sea Island. 121833 ### Bio: Importance of "L'Espagne

### Bio: Importance of "L'Espagne Distinguee en tous ses Royaumes" by Pierre Mortier

CARTOUCHE BOTTOM: The River Dee divides England and Wales

showing the continent in detail and offering a fascinating cartographic snapshot of late-sixteenth century geographic thought

Georg Balthasar Probst (1673–1748)Argentoratum

One of the Evans map's great contributions was its original depictions of the natural resources of the interior

CHEVALIER, Nicholas (1828-1902). Natives on the Shore of a South Sea Island. 121833 ### Bio: Importance of "L'EspagneCHEVALIER, Nicholas (1828 1902). Natives on the Shore of a South Sea Island Watercolor, heightened with bodycolor on paper Signed lower right: N. Chevalier, 1884 4 x 7 1 4 sheet 13 x 16 1 2 framed This finely executed watercolor by Nicholas Chevalier depicts a quiet shoreline scene in the South Seas, rendered with the luminous palette and careful detailing that distinguish Chevaliers mature work. Two figures sit beside an outrigger canoe beneath the