DANVILLE JEAN BAPTISTE BOURGUIGNON [Atlas Universel]

Sale 2481 - Lot 255

Price Realized: $ 1,625

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Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500

D'ANVILLE, JEAN-BAPTISTE BOURGUIGNON. [Atlas Universel]. Without preliminaries, 34 engraved mapsheets, most double-page or folding. Large folio, 22x17 inches, period green calf over marbled paper covered boards, worn at extremities; most maps with contemporary outline hand-color; maps otherwise folded and trimmed at an early time, flattened with margins neatly extended to accommodate the present format, all mounted on later guards. Bookplate of Connecticut State Library. [Paris, circa 1780]

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Map contents as follows: Western Hemisphere; Eastern Hemisphere; first part of Europe (on two sheets); second part of Europe (on two sheets); third part of Europe (on two sheets); France, Italy (on two sheets); Greece; first part of Asia (on two sheets); second part of Asia (on two sheets); third part of Asia; India (on two sheets); Coromandel Coast (on two sheets); Persian Gulf; Caspian Sea; Lebanon; Syria and Iraq; Red Sea; Africa (on two sheets); Egypt; West African Coast (on two sheets); Guinea Coast; North America (top sheet only, of two); St. Lawrence River.