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Title: Orbis vetus in utrâque continente: juxta mentem Sansonianam distinctus, nec non observationibus astronomicis redactus, accurante; Robert de Vaugondy, geographo regis ordinario.

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Dates

  • Coverage: 1752
  • Coverage: 1752 to 1752

Summary

Relief shown pictorially. Includes two latin inscriptions about the author and mapseller. Also includes a decorative cartouche framed by an angel and two cherubs. A decorative cartouche frames the "Monitum." [In Atlas universal, Paris, 1752. Map no. 1.] 1 map: hand col.; 48 x 72 cm.

Subjects

  • World
  • Maps

Geospatial coordinates

  • Bounding Box: BBOX (-179.99,179.99,89.99,-89.99)

Provider

University of Michigan

Rights

  • Access rights: Public
  • This map is in the public domain.

Citation

Boudet, Antoine, 1715?-1787, Dahl, James, former owner, Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766. Orbis vetus in utrâque continente: juxta mentem Sansonianam distinctus, nec non observationibus astronomicis redactus, accurante; Robert de Vaugondy, geographo regis ordinario.. World maps. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clark1ic/x-003286864/39015091197825

Format

JPEG

Languages

  • eng