Title: “Carte generale de l’Empire des Russes en Europe et en Asie, dressee d’apres les cartes de l’atlas Russien, par le S. Robert de Vaugondy…1753” Description: Attractive antique copper engraved map of European part of Russia including Latvia, Estonia and Finland. Ornate cartouche in upper left includes the Russian double-headed eagle, bears and six wind heads. Comes from Robert de Vaugondy from the atlas “l’Atlas Russien…“, published in Paris, 1753. Cartographer: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766) Sheet size: 71.3 x 53.8 cm Year: 1753 Technique: copper engraving Condition: Good, original condition. Contemporary outline coloring. Watermarked paper. Brownish lower corners in marines. This is an original antique map published in 1753 and NOT a modern copy or reprint On your request I will provide a Certificate of Authenticity
