1780 Rigobert Bonne Antique Map of the Cape Verde Islands & Plan of Praia Egypt The British defeat enabled General

The British defeat enabled General George Washington and his French allied armies under Comte de Rochambeau to march down from New York and bottle up the rampaging southern British Army of Lord Cornwallis from the North and South Carolinas at the siege of Battle of Yorktown in Yorktown

before reaching Tinian in the Mariana Islands

Paper size: - 16in x 11in (405mm x 280mm)

correct and complete maps of the area

1780 Rigobert Bonne Antique Map of the Cape Verde Islands & Plan of Praia Egypt The British defeat enabled GeneralTitle : Isles Du Cap Verd; Plan de la Rade de la Praya Par M Bonne Ref : 40546 Size: 16in x 11in (405mm x 280mm) Date : 1780 Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Description: This fine original copper plate engraved antique map of the Cape Verde Islands, West Africa with an inset map of the harbour & city of Praia, by Rigobert Bonne was published in the 1780 edition of Atlas des toutes les parties connues du globe terrestre by Guillaume Raynal. General