Bonne rigobert

1794 · 335970 — Venice: Andrea Santini 1794. Atlas. Quarto paper over boards 12 x 9 inches title written in manuscript on the spine. 98pp text with 61 hand colored double page maps on thick paper.<br/> <br/> General atlas of the universe engraved and published on 61 copper plates double page by Santini. Includes double page decorative title page and table of contents 'Tables des cartes geographiques qui composent le Nouvel Atlas De Mr. Grenet.' Showing various Empires Kingdom States Republics and Islands throughout the world major cities towns villages rivers and mountains. A few stains on map 34 and ink stains on 56 spine repaired but otherwise in very good condtiion. Grenet was a Jesuit educator base in Paris. Rigobert Bonne 1727-1795 was one of the most important cartographers of the late 18th century. He served as Hydrographer to France. Francois Santini 1776-1784 was an Italian cartographer based in Venice.<br/> <br/> Andrea Santini unknown