Amerique Septentrionale
Amerique Septentrionale
Amerique Septentrionale
Amerique Septentrionale
Amerique Septentrionale
Amerique Septentrionale
Amerique Septentrionale

YEAR PUBLISHED: 1783

Amerique Septentrionale

Sale price$1,950.00
SKU: 1845

DESCRIPTION

This is a striking map of North America, Central America and the West Indies.  It includes a large inset map showing Baffin and Hudson's Bays. This is a later edition with the boundaries reflecting the Treaty of Paris in 1763 and Ft. Duquesne (F. Duquéne). Composite of four sheets of heavy paper, joined into one sheet.  Relief shown pictorially and a decorative title cartouche showing the original publication date of 1746.


Title Translation: North America published under the auspices of Monseigneur, the Duke of Orleans, First Prince of the Blood by Sr. D'Anville

FULL TITLE

Amérique Septentrionale publiée sous les auspices de Monseigneur le Duc d'Orleans prémier prince du sang,
Par Le Sr. D'Anville, MDCCXLVI Avec Privilege

MAPMAKER/CARTOGRAPHER/AUTHOR

Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d', 1697-1782, engraved by Guillame Delahaye

PUBLISHER

Chez l'auteur, aux Galeries du Louvre, Paris

PUBLICATION

Atlas Général.

DIMENSIONS (Inches)

37.25 X 36.75

CONDITION

Very good to fine with overall toning, some darker toning on the left sheets, some wear and stains around edges as is typical, minor foxing, overall a very nice large map. Composite map from multiple sheets. See photos for details.