Description: Title of the map:"AMERIQUE SEPTENTRIONALE dressée sur les Relations les plus modernes des Voyageurs et Navigateurs, et divisée suivant les différentes possessions des Européens, Publiée en 1750 et Corrigée en 1775, Par le Sr ROBERT DE VAUGONDY Géog ord du Roi et du feu Roi de Pologne, Duc de Lorr et de Bar, de la société royale de Nanci et Censeur royal" Large antique copper engraved map of North America, by Robert de Vaugondy, 18th Century. First published in 1750, revised in 1775. Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766) also known as Le Sieur or Monsieur Robert, and his son, Didier Robert de Vaugondy (1723-1786), were the leaders in the cartography on France during the 18th century.In 1757, Gilles and Didier Robert de Vaugondy published "The Atlas Universel", one of the most important atlases of the 18th century. To produce the atlas, the Vaugondy's integrated older sources with more modern surveyed maps.In 1760, Didier Robert de Vaugondy was appointed geographer of the king Louis XV.Gilles often signed maps as "Robert, while Didier commonly signed his maps as "Robert de Vaugondy", or added "fils" or "filio" after his name. The Robert de Vaugondy family were descended from the Nicolas Sanson family. With in inset the representation of the passage of North West.With a nice decorative cartouche in colors. Condition: very good condition, handed coloredEdition: 18th century, c. 1775, ParisSize with margins: 65,2 x 51,2 cm / 25,5 x 20 inches If you buy more than one item, you have to pay just one only shipping cost. We will send your item by Registered and Insured Airmail or by DHL with covering insurance. Customs may be charged on international shipments. All customs charges are the responsiblity of the buyer and are not included in the selling price.A Certification of Authenticity can be issued on request.View My Feedback Visit My eBay StoreAdd me to your Favorite Sellers WE DON'T SELL LASER AND COPIES MAPS, ALL WE SELL IS ORIGINAL AND ANTIQUE. Due to the age an type of paper, some imperfections are to be expected. Please examine the images provided carefully, and if you have any questions please ask and we will be happy to help you.
Price: 850 USD
Location: Paris
End Time: 2024-12-21T17:37:34.000Z
Shipping Cost: 35 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Date Range: 1700-1799
Format: Atlas Map
Printing Technique: Copper Plate
Year: 1775
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
