France Old map Gouvernement de Guienne Vaugondy 1753
Title: Partie meridi le du Gouvernement de Guienne où se trouvent Le Condomois, La Chalosse, Le Pays De Soule, Le Labour, L´Armagnac, Les Landes, Le Cominge, Le Bigorre, Le Conserans, &c. Gouvernement de Basse Navarre et Bearn. Par le Sr. Robert Geographe ordinaire du Roy Avec Privilege 1753.
Description: Gouvernement de Guienne, antique engraved map of the old countship (now) Bordeaux France. In 1561, the province was erected in government Guyenne seat with Bordeaux. A nice map divided into provinces with hand coloring and ornamental decorative title cartouche and mile scale.
Cartographer: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766) a French geographer. Engraver E. Haussard Published by Boudet for Atlas Universel. Mapmaker: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy
Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688–1766), also known as Le Sieur or Monsieur Robert, and his son, Didier Robert de Vaugondy (c.1723–1786), were leading mapmakers in France during the 1700s.
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Size: Sheet app.: 66 x 51.5 cm.29 x 19.75 inches Image app.: 62 x 48 cm. 24.25 x 19 inches. Condition, Fine hand colored map in overal very good condition.