Guadaloupe Marie Galante Caribbean 1780 Bonne map lovely hand color
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsLes Isles de la Guadeloupe de Mari des Saintes: Colonie Francoise dans les Antilles.
(Islands, Antilles, Guadalupe Islands).
Issued 1780. Engraved M. Bonn
Charming 18th century engraved map, with lovely hand color. Various details include an erupting volcano, anchorage locations, town locations with interior terrain, shoals, etc.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Original fold lines as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 10 3/8"H x 15 1/2"W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 8 1/4"H x 12 1/2"W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. #, pp. ###.
[R20094].