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L’AFRIQUE Dressée pour l’étude.

Cartographer:

BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis

Title:

L’AFRIQUE Dressée pour l’étude.

Stock Code:

5453

Method:

Copper engraving

Colouring:

Original colour

Atlas:

Atlas General, Civil et Ecclesiastique

Size: (W x H):

30cm x 28cm

12 inches x 11 inches

Date:

1766

Price:

£245

In the mid-eighteenth century, French mapmaking was at its peak. Brion de la Tour was one of its most prolific cartographers. This beautiful decorated little map of Africa, elegantly surrounded by an ornate engraved uncoloured frame, is a fine example of the period.

Fine condition.

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