Antique Map-OLD WORLD-EUROPE-AFRCIA-ASIA-Vaugondy-L’Epine-1822

Copperplate engraving on hand laid paper. Original hand colouring. Original folds. on paper.

Size in cm: The overall size is ca. 22 x 26 cm. The image size is ca. 17.5 x 22.5 cm. Size in inch: The overall size is ca. 8.7 x 10.2 inch. The image size is ca. 6.9 x 8.9 inch.

Plate 4: ‘Carte de l’Ancien Continent.’ (Map of the old continent). This plate shows Europa, Africa and Asia. This attractive original old antique print / plate / map originates from “Histoire Naturelle Générale et Particuliere….”, by de Buffon & Dauberton. Nouvelle Edition, Amsterdam J.H. Schneider, 1766. This plate engraved by J. Van Schley. You will find more items from this work in our ebay store and on our website (use about me link). Artists and Engravers: Pierre L’Epine (1754 – 1822), French engraver.

Condition: Good. General age related toning, minimal soiling.

Keywords: ANTIQUE MAP-OLD WORLD-EUROPE-AFRCIA-ASIA-VAUGONDY-L’EPINE

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