Saxony Germany Old map De Haute Saxe Vaugondy 1762
Title: Cercles de Haute-Saxe et de Basse-Saxe.
Description: Antique map depicting the Circles of Upper Saxony and Lower Saxony in North Germany and Poland. This early edition map, hand-colored and copperplate engraved, offers a detailed portrayal of the duchies of Saxony, including a portion of present-day Poland.
Published in the "Atlas Portatif de Vaugondy" and featuring a charming title cartouche designed by J. Arrivet, this map is a remarkable piece of cartographic history.
Cartographer: 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 cartographers in France during the 18th century.
Size: Sheet app.: 43 x 29 cm. 16.75 x 11.5 inches. Image app.: 29 x 24 cm. 11.5 x 9.25 inches. Condition :Very good condition with original folds as published.
