Great Britain and Ireland Old map Les Isles Britanniques Desnos 1766

Description: Great Britain and Ireland Les Isles Britanniques Desnos 1766Title: Les Isles Britanniques Desnos 1766Description: Fine antique copper engraved map in hand coloring of Great Britain and Ireland.All map together with an surrounded elaborate border and charming cartouche with mile scale. and inlay map of the Orkney islands.This map would have been a part of the comprehensive atlas by la Tour that encompassed geographical, civil, and ecclesiastical information about various regions."Atlas Géneral, Civil et Ecclésiastique" is a renowned atlas that encompasses a wide range of geographical, civil, and ecclesiastical information. It was created by Louis Brion de la Tour, a prominent French cartographer of the 18th century.Brion de la Tour was a Ingenieur-Geographe du Roi and known for his meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in mapmaking.De la Tour was one of the leading cartographers, his work was produced in collaboration with Louis-Charles Desnos (fl. 1750-1790) a Danish royal cartographer.The publisher Simon Claude Joseph Desnos, was a notable publisher who was involved in the production and distribution of various maps and atlases during the 18th century.Taken from Atlas Géneral, Civil et Ecclésiastique.Size:Sheet app.: 15.25 x 11.25 inch. 38 x 29 cm.Image app.: 11.75 x 11 inch. 31 x 28 cm.Condition: This original old map is in good overall condition and retains the original fold as published.The back is blank, with notes from that time. MapandMaps. For the complete Map and Print collection see our online site. MapandMaps Cartography of the World. Always real antique maps - Always original - Never reproductions. Europe buyers; we accept payment in Euro.

Price: 185 USD

Location: Europe

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