1755 – J. B. Bossuet – Estats de la Couronne de Pologne

Title:                      “Estats de la Couronne de Pologne”​
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Description:
The map of the kingdoms of Poland and Prussia with their incorporated lands. Comes from the book “Discours sur L’Histoire Universelle, Par Jaques Benigne Bossuet.” published in Amsterdam 1755. A Dutch edition published 51 years after his death with 26 maps based on Sanson’s pocket atlas maps.

Cartographer:    Jacques Benigne Bossuet (1627 – 1704)
Sheet size:         19,2 x 16,8 cm
Year:                    1755
Technique:           copper engraving

Condition:
Very good condition. Beautiful hand colouring.
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This is an original antique map published in 1755 and NOT a modern copy or reprint!