North Sea with Kattegat. From the Chart of De Verdun. De Borda and Pingré
North Sea chart. made public in 177 by order of Louis XVI. second edition 1813
Type of object:
Maps and globes
Time period:
Britain rules the waves + France
Place:
London
Date:
1813
Maker / Author:
W. Fader, Geographer to the king and to HRH The Prince of Wales Charing Cross March 1813
Publisher / Printer:
From the chart of De Verdun, De Borda and Pingré. made public in 1777 by order of Louis XVI; constructed on a larger scale and with considerable additions and emendations by L.S. De La Rochette. Second edition London Published by W. Fader Geographer to the king and to HRH The Prince of Wales Charing Cross March 1813
Dimensions:
map 66 x 60 cm
Material:
Copper engraving, old body colour
Graduation:
Inscription:
North Sea with The Kattegat. From the chart of De Verdun, De Borda and Pingré. made public in 1777 by order of Louis XVI; constructed on a larger scale and with considerable additions and emendations by L.S. De La Rochette. Second edition London Published by W. Fader Geographer to the king and to HRH The Prince of Wales Charing Cross March 1813
Provenance:
chart of De Verdun, De Borda and Pingré.
References:
Description
This is the second edition of 1813, First edition 1777.
North Sea with The Kattegat. From the chart of De Verdun, De Borda and Pingré. made public in 1777 by order of Louis XVI; constructed on a larger scale and with considerable additions and emendations by L.S. De La Rochette. Second edition London Published by W. Fader Geographer to the king and to HRH The Prince of Wales Charing Cross March 1813
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