C1786

L’Europe Dressée pour l’étude de la Geographie

Mapmaker:

Louis Brion De La Tour (fl 1756 - 1803)

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S/N: AGCEM-011-EU-GEN–229675
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Full Title:

L’Europe Dressée pour l’étude de la Geographie

Date:

C1786

Mapmaker:

Louis Brion De La Tour (fl 1756 - 1803)

Condition:

One small spot on outer sheet edge, otherwise in good condition, with centre fold as issued.

Technique:

Copper engraving with original hand colouring.

Image Size: 

320mm 
x 285mm
AUTHENTICITY
L'Europe Dressée pour l'étude de la Geographie - Antique Map from 1786

Genuine antique
dated:

1786

Description:

Superbly decorated map of Europe with an ornate frame border and title cartouche.

From Desnos, Atlas General, Civil, Ecclesiatique et Militaire…., Paris.

Mapmaker:

Louis Brion De La Tour (fl 1756-1803)

Beyond the fact that Brion was an engineer by profession and held the post of Ingenieur-Geographe du Roi, little is known of his career. He published a wide range of statistical works and a number of atlases, published by the well known French mapmaker Louis Charles Desnos (1725-1805).

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