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de la Tour / Desnos: Antique Map of Ireland, 1771
de la Tour / Desnos: Antique Map of Ireland, 1771
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Title/Content of Map: 'L'Irlande divisée par provinces Civiles et Ecclesiastiques. Par Mr. Brion Ingénieur-Géographe du Roi, à Paris, Chez le S Desnos Ing? Géog? pour les Globes et Sphères, Rue St. Jacques, au Globe. 1766' Ireland divided into its four provinces

  • Date Printed: 1771
  • Image Size: Approx 56.5 x 44.0cm, 22.25 x 17.25 inches (Large); Please note that this is a folding map.
  • Type: Antique eighteenth century copperplate atlas map with original hand colour, and ornate border. The flanking columns of descriptive text were stuck onto the sheet at the time of publication
  • Condition: Good; suitable for framing.
  • Verso: There is nothing printed on the reverse side, which is plain
  • Folding: This is a folding map.
  • Artist/Cartographer/Engraver: Louis Brion de la Tour / Louis Desnos
  • Provenance: "Atlas General méthodique et élémentaire, pour l'étude de la géographie et de l'histoire moderne", mis au jour et éxécute par le Sr. Desnos, a Paris chez Desnos Libraire, et Ingénieur Géographe pour les Globes et Spheres de sa Majesté Danoise, Rue S. Jacques, a l'Enseigne du Globe et de la Sphere. Avec privilege du Roi MDCCLXX

    Louis Brion de la Tour (1743 – 1803) was an 18th century French geographer and demographer. During his career, his official title was "Ingénieur Géographe du Roi", or "King's Engineer Geographer".

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  • Condition
    Good; suitable for framing.
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    de la Tour / Desnos: Antique Map of Ireland, 1771

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