Mappe-Monde En Deux Hemispheres, L'Oriental Et L'Occidental Bonne, Rigobert (1727-1794)

YEAR PUBLISHED: 1781

Mappe-Monde En Deux Hemispheres, L'Oriental Et L'Occidental

Sale price$225.00
SKU: 1715

DESCRIPTION

A striking double-hemisphere map from the 18th Century depicting the world as known and interpreted at the time. Shows tasmaina joined to Australia, a large inland Sea-of-The-West in present-day Washington State, Greenland joined to Canada and other interesting depictions.

FULL TITLE

Mappe-Monde En Deux Hemispheres, L'Oriental Et L'Occidental

MAPMAKER/CARTOGRAPHER/AUTHOR

Bonne, Rigobert (1727-1794)

PUBLISHER

Hydrographe de la Marine

PUBLICATION

Produced by Rigobert Bonne for Abbe Grenet’s Atlas Portatif Á L’Usage Des Colleges, Pour Servir Á lLIntelligence Des Auteurs Classiques (Paris, 1782).

DIMENSIONS (Inches)

15 X 10.5

CONDITION

Fine with some foxing, soiling commensurate with age, hand outline color, see photo for details.