Engraved map. Boundaries outlined in hand col. Relief shown pictorially and by hachures. Ornamental cartouche. Prime meridian: Ferro. 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. Cf. Phillips, 664; National Maritime Museum, 215; British Library. World, col. 384-385 (1762-1785 eds.)
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- David Rumsey Map Collection
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- Full Image Download in MrSID Format 46 31
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- Egypt
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- David Rumsey
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- Egypt
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