Northern France Flanders Picardie Orleans Champagne Artois 1762 Vaugondy map
Brian DiMambro- Antiquarian Books, Maps & PrintsFlandre Francoise, Picardie et Artois, Isle de France, Orleanois, Champagne, Lorraine, et Alsace.
(Europe, Kingdom of France, Flanders, Picardie, Artois, Ile de France, Orleans, Champagne, Lorraine, Alsace).
Issued 1762, Paris by Robert Vaugondy. Engraved by E. Dussy.
Uncommon 18th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Large title cartouche lends to the decorative appeal.
Nice looking example, pleasing age patina, any minor age flaws easy to overlook or forgive.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 11 3/8" H x 16" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 9 1/2" H x 8" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.
[R24978].