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Robert de Vaugondy’s Map of France

Robert de Vaugondy’s Map of France

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Title:
Robert de Vaugondy’s Map of France

Date of publication:

  • 1773

    • Printed Measurement:

  • 51 x 69.5 cm

    • Publisher:

  • Charles François Delamarche

    • Colour:

  • original

    • Mapmaker:

  • Robert de Vaugondy

    • Engraver:

  • J Arrivet

    • La France divisée suivant ses Provinces ou Gouvernemens Militaires

    This map of France is coloured by departments, with a table listing different forms of political and ecclesiastical organisational structures from antiquity to the present, and with an inset of Corsica bottom right. Read more

    This is one of the scarcer maps produced by the firm, missing from the standard reference work on the subject (Pedley, Bel et Utile: the Work of the Robert de Vaugondy Family of Mapmakers).

    Condition & Materials

    Copper engraving, 51 x 69.5 cm, engraved by J Arrivet, original hand colour in outline, blank verso.

    References

    On WorldCat, only the British Library copy seems to have Delamarche’s imprint.
    OCLC: 557426760 Read less