COLLECTION NAME:
David Rumsey Historical Map Collection
Record
Author:
Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794
Date:
1771
Short Title:
Indes I.
Publisher:
Lattre & Delalain
Publisher Location:
Paris
Type:
Atlas Map
Obj Height cm:
31
Obj Width cm:
42
Scale 1:
10,000,000
Note:
Engraved map. Sheet 1 (NW) of 4. Boundaries outlined in hand col. Relief shown pictorially. Shows wind direction, etc. Prime meridians: Paris and Ferro. "XXIV."
World Area:
Asia
Country:
India
Country:
Pakistan
Region:
South Asia
Region:
Southeast Asia
Full Title:
(Carte hydro-geo-graphique des Indes Orientales en deca et au dela du Gange avec leur archipel. Dressee et assujettie aux observations astronomiques, par M. Bonne, Hydrographe du Roi. A Paris, Chez Lattre, Graveur, ord. de M. Le Dauphin, rue S. Jacq. a la Ville de Bordeaux. Avec priv. du Roi. 1771). Indes Iere feuille.
List No:
2612.053
Page No:
A 26
Series No:
58
Publication Author:
Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794
Publication Author:
Lattre, Jean
Pub Date:
1791
Pub Title:
Atlas moderne ou collection de cartes sur toutes les parties du globe terrestre ar plusieurs auteurs. Avec approbation & privilege du Roy. A Paris, Chez Lattre Graveur Ordinaire du Roy, de Mgr. Le Duc d'Orleans et de la Ville Rue St. Jacques No. 20. et Delalain Libraire, rue de la Comedie Francoise. (title page only) Monnet del. 1762. Prevost Sculp.
Pub Reference:
Cf. Phillips, 664; National Maritime Museum, 215; British Library. World, col. 384-385 (1762-1785 eds.)
Pub Note:
Maps by Bonne, Janvier, & Rizzi Zannoni. Late edition which includes important maps of the United States, British America, and Mexico which do not appear in the earlier editions. Also has an excellent catalogue of Lattre's publications. The first edition of this atlas had 36 maps (see Baskes copy). Maps are with outline hand col. and bound in full brown leather covers embossed with "Atlas Moderne" on the spine.
Pub List No:
2612.000
Pub Type:
World Atlas
Pub Maps:
75
Pub Height cm:
40
Pub Width cm:
30
Image No:
2612053
Authors:
Bonne, Rigobert, 1727-1794
Collection:
Rumsey Collection
Link To Source
Indes I.
