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1778 – J. de La Porte – Division Astronomique
$ 27.00
Available on backorder
- Title: “Division Astronomique du Globe Terrestre en Cercles, Zones, Climats, Longitude, Latitude &c.” Description: Decorative antique engraving of two plain plans of representations of the earth on one sheet. The map comes from Joseph de La Porte atlas “Atlas moderne portatif, composé de vingt-huit cartes sur toutes les parties du globe terrestre… A l’usage des Colléges, des Pensions & des Maisons Religieuses…” published in Paris, 1778. Cartographer: Joseph de La Porte (1714 – 1779) Sheet size: 23,3 x 19,3 cm Year: 1778 Technique: copper engraving Condition: Good condition. Lower middle fold separation and few brownish spots present. This is an original antique engraving published in 1778 and NOT a modern copy or reprint On your request we will provide a Certificate of Authenticity