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Auction 152, Lot 35

"[Lot of 8] Orbis Antiquus [and] Royaume d'Angleterre. Partie Septentrionale [and] ... Partie Meridionale [and] Gallia Vetus [and] Royaume de France... [and] Germania Vetus [and] Cercle de Westphalie [and] Les Treize Cantons de la Suisse...", Bonne, Rigobert

Subject: Eastern Hemisphere

Period: 1788 (circa)

Publication: Atlas Encyclopedique

Color: Black & White

Size:
13.6 x 9.3 inches
34.5 x 23.6 cm
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This lot of eight maps comes from Bonne's Atlas Encyclopedique. Each of the maps is densely engraved and show numerous place names, topography and the river systems. Decorated by a series of distance scales.

A. Orbis Antiquus

B. Royaume d'Angleterre. Partie Septentrionale

C. Royaume d'Angleterre. Partie Meridionale

D. Gallia Vetus

E. Royaume de France, Divise en Gouvernements

F. Germania Vetus

G. Cercle de Westphalie

H. Les Treize Cantons de la Suisse, Leurs Allies, les Sujets de ces Cantons, et Ceux de Leurs Allies

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Condition: B+

The maps are clean and bright with some faint offsetting on several of the maps. The map of Switzerland has a fold separation at bottom that extends 0.5" into the image.

Estimate: $250 - $325

Sold for: $130

Closed on 2/18/2015

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