Karakum Desert)
front cover by Forain
by Petri for Baedeker
The west coast of America shows California as an island
which was quite expensive in its day
France decorative cartouche 1766 Robert de Vaugondy hand colored map Rollos eng. Trieste Karakum Desert)An Accurate Map of France. (Old Maps, 18th Century Maps, Europe, France, Ancien Regime, Kingdom of France, Paris, Orleans, Marseilles, Aix, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Rheims, Dijon, Rouen, Boulogne). Issued c. 1766, London. Engraved by G. Rollos. Map by Robert de Vaugondy. Mid 18th century engraved map with attractive hand color. Decorative cartouche greatly enhances visual appeal. Remains a nice looking example with a pleasing age patina, various extraneous