de Vaugondy, Robert; Delamarche, Charles

Carte des Premiers Ages du Monde. Geographie Ecclesiastique de la Turquie d'Asie et de la Perse. Map]

Paris: 1795. Very Good. Item #6541

By de Vaugondy, Robert. Engraved by Delamarche, Charles. Paris (c. 1795). Copper engraved map. Hand coloured. Sheet dimensions [280 x 290mm]. Map dimensions [260 x 260mm]. Vertical fold running down centre of map. Great condition. Map shows Turkey, Persia, Armenia, and other Middle Eastern countries, detailing mountains, forest area, bodies of water, and cities/towns. Colour legend in the top left corner gives other geographical notes about the map. Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766) was a French cartographer. Charles Delamarche (1740-1817) was a French geographer and mapmaker. A successor to Robert de Vaugondy, among others, Delamarche often reprinted maps and atlases his predecessors had created.

Price (CAD): $150.00