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1765 – L. Brion – L’ASIE

Title:                      L’ASIE dressee pour l’étude DE LA GEOGRAPHIE, revue et augmentée Par Mr Brion, Ingénieur Géographe du Roy, A PARIS, chez le Sr Desnos, Ing Geog pour les Globes et Spheres rue St Jacques au Globe 1765

​Description:
Nice antique copper engraved Map of Asia with Indonesia, a part of New Guinea, realised by Louis Brion De La Tour, in Paris, XVIIIe Century, with letterpress text strips and separately printed border, edited by Desnos. The name “Mer de Corée” between Korea and Japan is written, it is rare detail on the maps of Asia. Map dated 1765!

Cartographer:      Louis Brion De La Tour (1743-1803)
Sheet size:           33,7 x 50,8 cm
Year:                    1765
Technique:           copper engraving

Condition:
Good condition! Original colors, on strong paper. Wide margins. 7cm lower middle fold split reinforced.

​Due to the age of this map some imperfections to be expected!

This is a genuine antique map published in 1765 and not a modern copy or reprint!

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