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Robert de Vaugoundy: Antique Map European Russia, 1778
Robert de Vaugoundy: Antique Map European Russia, 1778
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  • Title/Content of Map: 1778 Robert de Vaugoundy Map of European Russia -- Partie Meridionale de la Russie Europeenne, Tartarie Russienne, Petite Tartarie par le Sr. Robert de Vaugoundy
  • Date Printed: 1778, Paris
  • Cartographer: Robert de Vaugoundy
  • Size: 9.3 x 11.5 in.
  • Condition: Very Good. Strong strike and nice hand-coloring. Slight toning, mostly in the margins. Issued centerfold.

    An excellent map of Russia North of the Caucasus Mountains, from the Black and Caspian Seas to somewhat past Moscow. Lots of settlement and topographical details offered, including the path of the mighty Volga River. Handsome cartouche.

    Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688–1766) was one of the leading cartographers in France during the 18th century, along with his son Didier Robert de Vaugondy. Together, they published one of the most important atlases of the 18th century, "The Atlas Universel". In this atlas, old sources were verified and corrected by integrating innovations in astronomical observations, as well as modern longitues and latitudes.

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  • Condition
    Very Good. Strong strike and nice hand-coloring. Slight toning, mostly in the margins. Issued centerfold.
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    Robert de Vaugoundy: Antique Map European Russia, 1778

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