Carte de la Virginie et du Maryland dressee sur la grande carte ...
Paris, France: Robert de Vaugondy, 1755. Notes: An important map of 18th century Virginia and Maryland based on the seminal Fry-Jefferson map. Although the title is in French, the whole map is in English. This map provides important and detailed study of the French-Indian period of the history of the US. Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766) was a leading map publisher in France. In 1760 he was appointed geographer to Louis XV. This is a state 3 edition of the map, based on Pedley. In order to date the map, examine the following: The \"Limites de Lord Fairfax\" line appears in the first state only. The boundary of Virginia is extended to the Western edge of the map beginning with state 2. \"Grave E. Haussard\" is removed and the name \"Groux\" is added beginning with state 3. The words \"du roi\" and \"avec privilege is removed beginning with state 4. The date is removed in state 5.
, Size : 480x637 (mm), 18.90x25.08 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps United States East (States);. Very Good, narrow margins as it appeared in the atlas. Item #M8676
Notes: An important map of 18th century Virginia and Maryland based on the seminal Fry-Jefferson map. Although the title is in French, the whole map is in English. This map provides important and detailed study of the French-Indian period of the history of the US. Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766) was a leading map publisher in France. In 1760 he was appointed geographer to Louis XV. This is a state 3 edition of the map, based on Pedley. In order to date the map, examine the following: The \"Limites de Lord Fairfax\" line appears in the first state only. The boundary of Virginia is extended to the Western edge of the map beginning with state 2. \"Grave E. Haussard\" is removed and the name \"Groux\" is added beginning with state 3. The words \"du roi\" and \"avec privilege is removed beginning with state 4. The date is removed in state 5.
, Size : 480x637 (mm), 18.90x25.08 (Inches), Coloring: Hand Colored, Category: Maps United States East Maryland; Maps United States East Delaware; Maps United States East Virginia; Maps United States East West Virginia;.
Price: $3,750.00