TITLE/CONTENT OF MAP: 'Prémière partie de la carte d'Europe contenant La France, L'Alemagne, L'Italie, L'Espagne, & les Isles Britanniq.s. Publiée sous les auspices de Monseigneur Louis Philippe d'Orléans, duc d'Orléans Premier Prince du Sang'
The top image on the right hand side shows the entire map. To view a close up of the map showing the level of printed detail, please click on the bottom image on the right hand side. This map is folding hence the centrefold line may show on the image below
DATE PRINTED: 1756
IMAGE SIZE: Approx 102.0 x 84.0cm, 40 x 33 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.
TYPE: Large antique 18th century atlas wall map, printed on thick, good quality paper with original hand colour/color and decorative title cartouche
CONDITION: Good; suitable for framing. The map is in generally god condition and presents well. However, the centrefold is misfolded above upper horizontal fold and there is a repaired split to the upper part of the centrefold which would benefit from some further attention. Please check the scan for any blemishes prior to making your purchase. Please contact us if you would like to arrange to view this map. Virtually all antiquarian maps and prints are subject to some normal aging due to use and time which is not obtrusive unless otherwise stated. We offer a no questions asked return policy.
AUTHENTICITY: This is an authentic historic map, published at the date stated above. It is not a modern copy.
VERSO: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
FOLDING: This is a folding map.
ARTIST/CARTOGRAPHER/ENGRAVER: Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d'Anville. Ornamental cartouche by N. Le Mire
PROVENANCE: Atlas Generale