"Britannicae, Insulae in quibus Albion…" British Isles. VAUGONDY 1750 old map
Britannicae, Insulae in quibus Albion Seu Britannia Major, et Ivernia seu Britannia Minor juxta Ptolemaei mentem divisae tùm in suas majores partes, tùm in populos exhibentur, à Nicolao sanson Christ, Regis Geographo, Revisae, et ad observationes astronomicas redactae, accurante Robert de Vaugondy filio, gum Privilegio Regis. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles & Didier. Provenance: "Atlas Universel" par M. Robert, Geographe ordinaire du Roy et par M. Robert de Vaugondy son fils Geographe ord. du Roy et de S. M. Polonaise Duc de Lorraine et de Bar, et Associe de l'Academie Royale des Sciences et belles letters de Nancy. Avec privilege du Roy 1757. A Paris ches les auteurs, Quay de l'Horloge du Palaia Boudet Libraire Imprimeur du Roi, rue St. Jaques. Type: Large antique 18th century atlas map, printed on thick, good quality paper with original outline hand colour/color and decorative title cartouche.
Size: 6521px × 5920px
Location: British Isles
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No
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