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de Vaugondy: Antique Map Hispaniola & Martinique, 1750
de Vaugondy: Antique Map Hispaniola & Martinique, 1750
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  • Title/Content of Map: Isles de Saint Domingue ou Hispaniola et de la Martinique
  • Cartographer: Gilles Robert de Vaugondy
  • Place & Date: Paris / 1750
  • Size: 20 1/4" x 19"
  • Condition: outline color/b&w cartouche; overall age toning; some spotting and staining, mostly in the margins

    The elder Robert's superb map of Hispaniola/Saint Domingue, with an inset map of Martinique and a dramatic maritime-motif title cartouche.

    Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688–1766) was one of the leading cartographers in France during the 18th century, along with his son Didier Robert de Vaugondy. Together, they published one of the most important atlases of the 18th century, "The Atlas Universel". In this atlas, old sources were verified and corrected by integrating innovations in astronomical observations, as well as modern longitues and latitudes.

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  • Condition
    outline color/b&w cartouche; overall age toning; some spotting and staining, mostly in the margins?
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