HUARD, Charles (1874-1965). American Villas. 1905. (New York as I Saw It) Cartographer_Henry Popple Fine woodcut map of the

Fine woodcut map of the world in a cordiform projection by Laurent Fries

Sheet size: 22 x 32 ¾ inches each

Los Adaes was settled in 1716 to offset French settlement in Natchitoches

18 x 26 1/2 inches

(Alsace) France

HUARD, Charles (1874-1965). American Villas. 1905. (New York as I Saw It) Cartographer_Henry Popple Fine woodcut map of theHUARD, Charles (1874 1965) American Villas Original drawing with pen and pencil New York, 1905: From the series "New York as I saw it." 5 1 16 x 8 5 16 Born in Paris in 1874, Charles Huard began his career illustrating popular journals of the time; including Le Rire, Cocorico, Le Courrier Franais, and LAssiette au Beurre. His sketches of French personalities captured the joie de vive of Parisian life in the nineteenth century and quickly earned him