AFRICA GUINEA SENEGAL CAPE VERDE 1771 BONNE ORIGIN. MAP

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Carte de la GuinÃ©e contenant les Isles du Cap Verd, le Senegal, la Cote de GuinÃ©e proprement dite, les Royaumes de Loango, Congo, Angola et Benguela, avec les Pays voisins autant qu'ils sont connus. ProjettÃ©e et assojettie aux Observations Par M. Bonne.Fine and decorative copper engraved map of West coast of Africa, including Cape Verde, Guinea and part of Senegal . First sheet of two. This map has been published in the following Atlas: Bonne, Rigobert Atlas moderne ou collection de cartes sur toutes les parties du globe terrestre ar plusieurs auteurs. A Paris, Chez Lattre, 1771 Decorative title cartouches is drawn in left lower side and ornamented with leaves and flowers motifs in the French 18th century rococo style. Image size approx.: cm 31,1 x 42,3 Paper size approx.: cm 36,7 x 53,4 CONDITION: - strong impression - printed on strong paper - paper with watermark - wide margins - some foxing - paper browned - some mushroom - some waterstain - original colours on the outlines - in general good conditions BONNE, Rigobert 1729-1795 As Royal Hydrographer, Bonne's principal interest lay in the production of marine charts, but he issued a number of other works , often including maps by fellow cartographers. He also provided maps for a notable atlas by Guillaume Raynal and for an Historical Atlas and Encyclopedia read more

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