1780 Robert De Vaugondy Antique Twin Hemisphere World Map Holland rare original copper-plate engraved antique

rare original copper-plate engraved antique print of Tasmanian Aboriginal Grou Agara

The Dutch had arrived in Sulawesi in 1605 and were quickly followed by the English

covered only twelve counties based on Saxton/Norden and were presumably intended to be part of a complete new atlas

Their canoes… a piece of Bark tied together in Pleats at the ends and kept extended in the middle by small bows of wood was the whole embarkation

1780 Robert De Vaugondy Antique Twin Hemisphere World Map Holland rare original copper-plate engraved antiqueTitle : Mappe Monde par Robert de Vaugondy Geographe ord du Roi Size: 17 1 2in x 11 1 2in (440mm x 290mm) Condition: (A+) Fine Condition Date : 1780 Ref #: 17060 Description: This beautifully hand coloured original copper plate engraved antique Twin Hemisphere World Map by Robert De Vaugondy was engraved in 1780 dated in title and published in the same year. General Definitions: Paper thickness and quality: Heavy and stable Paper color : off white Age