Carte des Isles Britanniques
Scale approximately 1:6,250,000 (W 010°52'28"--E 002°40'57"/N 58°46'19"--N 49°54'48")., Imprint from Atlas portatif, universel et militaire., "Avec privilege 1748.", Scale from Pedley., Bar scales: 3.4 cm = 40 lieues d'une heure, 96 milles ou lieus d'Angleterre., "3" in upper left margin, "T. 1. P. 4" in lower left margin.
- Abstract
- Map of the British Isles with relief shown by hachures.
- Contributor
- Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766 (Cartographer)
- Date
- 1748
- Department
- Charles Deering McCormick Library of Special Collections
- Dimensions
- 16 x 18 cm, on sheet 25 x 40 cm
- Genre
- early maps
- Last Modified
- 2025-10-27T16:43:15.749971Z
- Language
- French
- Materials
- 1 map : engraving
- Notes
- Library copy hand colored in outline. (Local Note), par le Sr. Robert, géog. ord. du roi. (Statement of Responsibility)
- Provenance
- Library copy from the library of Donald K. Adams and Lawrence D. Stewart
- Related Material
- References: Nordenskiold, 244 ; Tooley, 541 ; Pedley, Mary Sponberg. Bel et utile, 1992, 41, Appears in Atlas portatif, universel et militaire / Giles Robert de Vaugondy. A Paris: Chez l'auteur : Durand libraire : Pissot fils libraire, 1748. P. 4.
- Rights Statement
- No Copyright - United States
- Series
- Donald K. Adams and Lawrence D. Stewart Collection of Prints--Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles, 1688-1766. Atlas portatif, universel et militaire.
- Subject
- Europe--British Isles
- Technique
- engraving (printing process)
- Attribution
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