Antique Print-WORLD MAP-SOUTHWESTERN HEMISPHERE-MAPPE MONDE-AUSTRALIA-Bonne-1787

Name: Antique Print-WORLD MAP-SOUTHWESTERN HEMISPHERE-MAPPE MONDE-AUSTRALIA-Bonne-1787
SKU: pcoma-0724
Price: 220.00 EUR
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€220.00

Mappe Monde sur un Plan Horisontal, situe a 45d de latitude Sud Hemisphere Occidental. – Detailed map of the Southwestern Hemisphere, highlighting a primitive Australian coastline and the newly discovered Sandwich Islands. Embellished with scientific diagrams.

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SKU: pcoma-0724 Category: World-Celestial Tag: Maps

Description

‘Mappe Monde sur un Plan Horisontal, situe a 45d de latitude Sud Hemisphere Occidental.’

Copperplate engraving/etching on hand laid (verge) paper.
Sheet size: 41,8 x 28 cm. (16,5 x 11 inch). Image size: 34,3 x 23,5 cm. (13,5 x 9,3 inch).

Atlas encyclopedique, contenant la geographie ancienne et quelques cartes (?) by Rigobert Bonne and Nicolas Desmarest, published in France 1787.

Made by an anonymous engraver after ‘Rigobert Bonne’.

Condition: Good, given age. A few soft crinkles/creases .Original middle fold as issued. General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: WORLD MAP-SOUTHWESTERN HEMISPHERE-MAPPE MONDE-AUSTRALIA

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