Cartographer:
BOWEN, Emmanuel.
Title:
A New and Accurate Map of PARAGUAY, RIO DE LE PLATA, TUCUMANIA, GUARIA &c
Stock Code:
5222
Method:
Copper engraving
Publisher:
Herman Moll
Colouring:
Later colour
Atlas:
A Complete System of Geography
Size: (W x H):
42cm x 35cm
16½ inches x 14 inches
Date:
1747
Price:
£350
Map of south central South America, from Argentina to southern Brazil, including parts of Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay. Pictorial cartouche at lower right. Emmanuel Bowen was one of the leading English mapmakers of the eighteenth-century, and was unusual in that he was cartographer to both the French and English Royal Courts.
Fine condition. Good margins.