ca. 1760 – C. Buffier – L’AFRIQUE

Title:                      “L’AFRIQUE Suivant les dernières Observations de l’Acad. Royale des Sciences”
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Description:
Attractive small original copper engraved map of Africa continent by cartographer Claude Buffier engraved by Faure published in Paris around 1760. Comes from atlas “Geografia Universale del Padre Claudio Buffier”.
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Cartographer:          Claude Buffier  (1661 – 1737)
Sheet size:                 20,1 x 16,8 cm
Year:                        ca. 1760
Technique:                  copper engraving

Condition:
Very good condition! Hand colouring.

This is a genuine antique map published in ca. 1760 and NOT a modern copy or reprint!