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Asia Title: Carte De L' Asie dressee sur les Relations les plus nouvelles, principalement sur les Cartes de Russie, de la Chine, et de la Tartarie Chinoise; et divisee en ses Empires et Royaumes. Par le Sr. de Robert de Vaugondy, Geographe ord. du roy, censeur royale. Cartographer: Robert, Sr. Published: Paris, Sr. Robert Date: 1752 Size: [48 x 52,5 cm] Technic: Copper engraving / Original color. Description: Copper-engraving, handcolored in outline, when published. Detailled map by the French cartographer Sr. Robert de Vaugondy. The map pretty much to date on the newest cartographic sources for this period around 1752. Already Diemens land in the northeast part of Australia is shown. The map itsself provides many names of cities and towns, rivers and mountains are as well engraved. An ornated title cartouche is in the upper center of the map and a milage scale in the upper left corner. Notes: A very good copy. On the full sheet as published, the engraved border of the title cartouche slightly narrow to the margin, as published. Condition: VG Reference: Price: /
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