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VAUGONDY, Didier Robert de(1723 Paris - 1786?)
Map of the German Empire
Border-colored engraving.
Plate: 49 x 60 cm. Framed & behind glass: 67.5 x 79 cm.
Detailed historical map of Germany and the adjoining territories, with title-cartouche "Germania Antiqua in quatuor magnos populos, in mimoris et minimos distincta, et Regionis Danubium inter et mare Adriaticum contentae [...] 1756"; from "Atlas Universel", 1757. Somewhat holey, foxing.
French cartographer and geographer of King Louis XV as well as the Duke of Lorraine, made quite a few contributions to Diderot's "Encyclopédie" and received the function of royal censor; his work "Atlas Universel" counted among the most important atlases of the 18th century
Limit 20 €
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