Carte de la Partie Superieure de l'Inde en Deca du Gange… [together with] Carte de la Partie Inferieure de l'Inde en Deca du Gange…
Paris. [ 1780]. Stock ID #224039 A pair of highly detailed maps of India by the French Royal cartographer Rigobert Bonne (his predecessor was the eminent Jacques Nicolas Bellin). They were published in "Atlas de toutes les parties connues du globe terrestre" which accompanied Abbé Raynal's monumental historical work on European trade in the East Indies. When referring to this item please quote stockid 224039.
Two engraved maps, 23 x 34.5 cms (maps including platemark), 25.4 x 38.4 cms (sheet), inset map of the mouth of the Ganges, central folds, marginal staining, but both in very good condition.
Price: $390.00 AU
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