Fine Art. 15th - 20th Century Prints & Maps. Old Master, Views, Nature History And More
By Dahlströms Fine Art
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Jan 13, 2024
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We offer in this sale Old Master Prints from the end of the 15th Century, rare antique maps, prints and drawings up to the 19th century, to modern & contemporary Fine Prints.
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LOT 62:
Robert de Vaugondy
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Start price:
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30
Estimated price :
€300 - €400
Buyer's Premium: 23%
VAT: 25%
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Antique Map Print - Asia - Indostan - India - China - Tartary - Vaugondy - 1806
Original 1806 copper-engraved map by Robert de Vaugondy on the Mercator projection. Derived from "Nouvel Atlas Portatif destine principalement pour l'instruction de la Jeunesse" or ("A New Portable Atlas Designed Primarily for the Instruction of Youth"). With original outline color showing the territories associated with the four major world religions: Christianity, Islam, Judaism and Paganism. Attractive cartography reflects the latest discoveries of explorers of the late 18th century.
The work is in good condition overall. There may be a few minor imperfections or fox or mottled marks to be expected with age. Please review the image carefully for condition and contact us with any questions.
Size: 12” x 9” inches / 31,5 cm x 24 cm; Technique: Copper-engraved; Date: 1806; Artist: Robert de Vaugondy; Place: Paris, France
