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C1766
L’Afrique Dressée Sur les Relations e nouvel…
Mapmaker:
Spectacular rare, large separately issued c.18th map of Africa by Guillaume Danet, embellished by a border of dozens of coats of arms showing the various states and countries, published by Louis Charles Desnos in Paris.
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Full Title:
L’Afrique Dressée Sur les Relations e nouvel…
Date:
C1766
Mapmaker:
Condition:
In good condition, with centre fold as issued.
Technique:
Hand coloured copper engraving.
Image Size:
705mm
x 483mm
Paper Size:
755mm
x 532mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1766
Description:
Spectacular rare, large separately issued c.18th map of Africa by Guillaume Danet, embellished by a border of dozens of coats of arms showing the various states and countries, published by Louis Charles Desnos in Paris.
References:
Norwich, O. Norwich's Maps of Africa. Vermont 1997 :: Not listed.
Norwich, O. Norwich's Maps of Africa. Vermont 1997 :: Not listed.
Louis Charles Desnos (1725 - 1805)
Desnos was both a globe maker and publisher of maps, appointed globe maker to the King of Denmark but spent most of his life working in Paris.
