Title:
“[Atlas] Description Generale de l'Europe, de l'Asie, de l'Afrique, et de l'Amerique”
Map Maker:
Louis Brion de la Tour
Folio. 69 double-page maps, all but 2 with elabora... (full text available to subscribers)
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MapMaker: |
Louis Brion de la Tour
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Subject: |
World |
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Period/Size: |
1768 / 15.4" x 12.2" (39.2 x 31.0 cm)
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Color: |
Unknown
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Condition: |
Contemporary parchment-backed boards, with later gilt crests on spine; head of spine chipped. Lacks one map (La France Carte Itineraire); 2 other maps loosely inserted. (condition help) |
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References: |
cf Shirley, R.W. (BL Atlases) T.BRI-3a (1778 edition with only 45 maps). |
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Offered by: |
Sotheby's |
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Catalog: |
The Wardington Library, Part One: A-K. Oct. 18, 2005 (392) |
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Lot/Item #: |
74 |
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Date: |
10/2005
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