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DELAMARCHE (Charles Franôis), Didier ROBERT DE VAUGONDY & others: [ITALIAN COMPOSITE ATLAS], Venice, [early 19th century, some maps dated 1793-1806]
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DELAMARCHE (Charles Franôis), Didier ROBERT DE VAUGONDY & others: [ITALIAN COMPOSITE ATLAS], Venice, [early 19th century, some maps dated 1793-1806]
Folio (526 x 380mm.), 64 double-page engraved maps with hand-coloured in outline, mostly with captions in French, two-page manuscript index in Italian (a few minor stains), modern vellum with earlier gilt stamped covers laid down; sold as a collection of maps not subject to return
In this atlas 27 maps are by Delamarche and Robert de Vaugondy including the World, America, Africa, Russia, Greece and European Turkey; one is by Giovanni Antonio Rizzi-Zannoni, one by Giovanni Valle, and the 34 remaining are unsigned including one of Asia. Obviously compiled following the Napoleonic conquest of Italy, the
Folio (526 x 380mm.), 64 double-page engraved maps with hand-coloured in outline, mostly with captions in French, two-page manuscript index in Italian (a few minor stains), modern vellum with earlier gilt stamped covers laid down; sold as a collection of maps not subject to return
In this atlas 27 maps are by Delamarche and Robert de Vaugondy including the World, America, Africa, Russia, Greece and European Turkey; one is by Giovanni Antonio Rizzi-Zannoni, one by Giovanni Valle, and the 34 remaining are unsigned including one of Asia. Obviously compiled following the Napoleonic conquest of Italy, the