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Original Historical Map of L'Ile De La Martinique by Vaugondy, 1749
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Description: De Vaugondy's map of Martinique, initially published in Paris in 1748 within his Atlas Portatif, Universel et Militaire, stands as a striking representation of the island's topography.
This cartographic masterpiece offers a detailed and comprehensive view of Martinique's geographical features. From its coastlines to its interior landscapes, the map intricately illustrates the island's topography with remarkable precision and detail.
De Vaugondy's work in this map exemplifies a mastery of cartography, presenting a thorough depiction of the terrain, rivers, mountains, and other notable geographical elements of Martinique. This map serves as a valuable historical reference, providing an in-depth understanding of the island's physical characteristics during the 18th century.
With its meticulous attention to detail and accuracy, De Vaugondy's map of Martinique remains a remarkable testament to the art and science of cartography, offering an invaluable resource for studying the island's geography and landscape in the context of the mid-18th century.
- Dimensions:Height: 8.27 in (21 cm)Width: 11.42 in (29 cm)Depth: 0 in (0.02 mm)
- Materials and Techniques:Paper,Engraved
- Period:1740-1749
- Date of Manufacture:1749
- Condition:Good condition. Minor wear due to handling and aging. Please study image carefully.
- Seller Location:Langweer, NL
- Reference Number:Seller: BG-13618-421stDibs: LU3054337505692
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