D'anville Map of South America
D'Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon
(1697-1782).
South America.
Engraved map.
T. Woodward & S. Birt, 1748.
47½" x 29½" sheet.
"Performed under the patronage of Louis Duke of Orleans first Prince of the Blood. By the Sieur d'Anville improved by Mr. Bolton for Mr. Postelthwait's Dictionary of Commerce. To His Grace the Duke of Rutland this map is most humbly inscribed." Tho. Kitchen engraver. Cartouche finely hand colored. Very handsome large three-sheet map published as one of those in Postelthwait's Dictionary. With English additions. Small tear repairs.
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D'Anville, Jean Baptiste Bourguignon
(1697-1782).
South America.
Engraved map.
T. Woodward & S. Birt, 1748.
47½" x 29½" sheet.
"Performed under the patronage of Louis Duke of Orleans first Prince of the Blood. By the Sieur d'Anville improved by Mr. Bolton for Mr. Postelthwait's Dictionary of Commerce. To His Grace the Duke of Rutland this map is most humbly inscribed." Tho. Kitchen engraver. Cartouche finely hand colored. Very handsome large three-sheet map published as one of those in Postelthwait's Dictionary. With English additions. Small tear repairs.
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