1774 – J. Covens & C. Mortier – Carte d’Amerique
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Title: “Carte d’Amerique divisees en ses principales parties, par G. Delisle premier Geographe du Roy, rectifiee apres les nouvelles observations du Sr. D’Anville et autres Geographes. A Amsterdam chez Covens & Mortier & Covens Junior 1774.” Description: Antique map of North and South America. A cartouche explains that this map was based on the work of Guillaume De L’Isle and Jean Baptiste Bourguignon d’Anville maps. Title cartouche also featuring a French royal coat of arms flanked by a beaver and a quiver of arrows. Comes from Chez Covens & Mortier & Covens Junior atlas published in Amsterdam, 1774. Cartographer/Publisher: Johannes Covens & Cornelis Mortier (1721-1866) Leaf size: 68,4 x 58,3 cm Year: 1774 Technique: copper engraving Condition: Good condition. Few restorations on margin and middle fold. Watermarked paper. This is an original antique map published in 1774 and NOT a modern copy or reprint On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity
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