1780 – R. Bonne – l‘Empire de Russie
40 €
Title: “Carte de l‘Empire de Russie en Europe et en Asie.”
Description:
Nice map of Rigobert Bonne and Guillaume Raynal’s 1780 of the Russian Empire. Shows entire Russian Empire stretching from Europe to the Bering Strait, as well as parts of Eastern Europe and Tartary. A number of mysterious islands are named, likely a very early perspective on the Aleutian Archipelago. Comes from “Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre….” : Paris.
Cartographer: Rigobert Bonne (1727 – 1795)
Sheet size: 37 x 24 cm
Year: 1780
Technique: copper engraving
Condition:
Good condition, small warm trace at the lower right corner.
Due to the age of this map some imperfections to be expected!
This is a genuine antique map published in 1780 and not a modern copy or reprint!
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