Catalog Archive
Auction 175, Lot 362
Print View

"Isles Britanniques", Bossuet, Jacques Benigne

Subject: Britain

Period: 1755 (published)

Publication: Discours sur l'Histoire Universelle…

Color: Hand Color

Size:
6.5 x 5 inches
16.5 x 12.7 cm
Download High Resolution Image
(or just click on image to launch the Zoom viewer)

This little map of the British Isles extends to include the Fero and Shetland Islands, as well as part of the European coastline. It is based on Sanson's pocket atlas map and includes a considerable amount of information for such a small map.

References:

Condition: B+

A dark impression with light toning, issued folding.

Estimate: $95 - $120

Sold for: $70

Closed on 11/13/2019

Archived

About Us

Old World Auctions specializes in genuine antique maps, atlases and decorative graphics originating between the 14th and 19th centuries.

Read more about us...

Recent Articles

More...

General Info

Contact Info

3850 Gaskins Road, Suite 220
Henrico, VA 23233 (USA)
Phone: 804 290 8090
Email: info@oldworldauctions.com

© 2024 - All Rights Reserved |Privacy Policy | Copyright Notice | Sitemap