Historic Maps » Composite: Russie. by Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794 from 1785

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Author: Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794

Date: 1785

Short Title: Composite: Russie.

Publisher: Paris: Lattre & Delalain

Type: Atlas Map

Obj Height cm: 44

Obj Width cm: 33

Scale 1: 13,000,000

Note: "Engraved map on 2 sheets. Boundaries outlined in hand col. Relief shown pictorially. Each sheet has ornamental title cartouche. Bonne is entitled ""Geographe du Roi"" on sheet A 22. Prime meridian: Ferro. Sheets numbered 22 or XIX and A 22 or XX."

Country: Russia ; Ukraine

Region: Baltic States

Full Title: (Composite of) Partie ... l'Empire de Russie, extrait de l'Atlas Russien et d'autres cartes. Projetee et assujetie aux observations astronomiques posterieures, par Mr. Bonne, Hydrographe du Roi. A Paris, Chez Lattre, rue St. Jacques, a la Ville de Bordeaux. Avec pr. du Roy. 1785. Arrivet inv. (& sculp.)

List No: 2612.046

Page No: 22, A 22

Series No: 51

Engraver or Printer: Arrivet, J.

Publication Author: Lattre, Jean ; Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794

Pub Date: 1791

Pub Title: Atlas moderne ou collection de cartes sur toutes les parties du globe terrestre ar plusieurs auteurs. Avec approbation & privilege du Roy. A Paris, Chez Lattre Graveur Ordinaire du Roy, de Mgr. Le Duc d'Orleans et de la Ville Rue St. Jacques No. 20. et Delalain Libraire, rue de la Comedie Francoise. (title page only) Monnet del. 1762. Prevost Sculp.

Pub Reference: Cf. Phillips, 664; National Maritime Museum, 215; British Library. World, col. 384-385 (1762-1785 eds.)

Pub Note: "Maps by Bonne, Janvier, & Rizzi Zannoni. Late edition which includes important maps of the United States, British America, and Mexico which do not appear in the earlier editions. Also has an excellent catalogue of Lattre's publications. The first edition of this atlas had 36 maps (see Baskes copy). Maps are with outline hand col. and bound in full brown leather covers embossed with ""Atlas Moderne"" on the spine."

Pub List No: 2612.000

Pub Type: World Atlas

Pub Maps: 75

Pub Height cm: 40

Pub Width cm: 30

Image No: 2612046

Institution: Rumsey Collection

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