$ 55.00

La Gaule

(France)

Issued Paris, 1762 by Robert de Vaugondy.

Engraved by E. Dussy.

Lovely mid-18th century antique map, engraved with original outline hand color.

Decorative strapwork cartouche bottom left, sword hilts, arrows, quivers, around distance scales.

Paper uniformly moderately age toned.

Original fold line as issued.

Sheet measures c. 15 1/4" x 11 1/4".

Engraved area measures c. 11" x 9 1/2".

Pedley, Bel Et Utile: Robert de Vaugondy Family of Mapmakers , p.231.

Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers , vol. IV, pg. 52.

[R12753]