Northern France Flanders Picardy Orelans Isle de France 1750 Vaugondy map
Brian DiMambroFlandre Francoise, Picardie et Artois, Isle de France, Orleanois, Champagne, Lorraine, et Alsace.
(Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Europe, France, Picardie, Flanders, Artois, Isle de France, Orleans, Champagne, Lorraine, Alsace.).
Issued c. 1750, Paris by Vaugondy. Engraved by Dussy.
Mid 18th century engraved map with original outline hand color. Decorative cartouche enhances visual appeal.
Well preserved, nice looking example with pleasing age patina, short 1 1/2" split at base of centerfold and a small stain within XVII Department.
Original center fold as issued.
Sheet Measures c. 11 1/2" H x 16 3/4" W.
Engraved Area Measures c. 9 1/2" H x 12" W.
Cartographic Reference(s):
Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol. 4.
[R31184].