Climate zones longitude latitude Antipodes Earth 1766 Brion decorative old map
Climate zones longitude latitude Antipodes Earth 1766 Brion decorative old map Climate zones longitude latitude Antipodes Earth 1766 Brion decorative old map
$ 85.00

Suite de la Planche Precedente.

(Sciences, cartography, zones, climate, longitude, latitude, antipodes)

Issued Paris, 1766 by Brion de la Tour.

Decorative mid-18th century antique map. Engraved with original hand color. Central diagram is surrounded by two columns of text which have been separately printed with movable type and then pasted onto the sheet by the publisher as issued.

Sheet remains well preserved, clean, well-preserved and pleasing example, lovely visual appearance.

Original fold lines as issued.

Sheet measures c. 13 1/8"H x 19 3/4"W.

Printed area measures c. 9"H x 10 1/8"W.

Tooley's Dictionary of Mapmakers, vol.1, p. 191.

[R27400]