C1766

L’Afrique Dressée Sur les Relations e nouvelles decouvertes de differens Voyageurs…

$A 3,250

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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S/N: AF-DANET-1766–473362
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Full Title:

L’Afrique Dressée Sur les Relations e nouvelles decouvertes de differens Voyageurs…

Date:

C1766

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
L'Afrique Dressée Sur les Relations e nouvelles decouvertes de differens Voyageurs... - Antique Map from 1766

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.

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.

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