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[Atlas] BONNE (Rigobert), JANVIER (Jean) & RIZZI-ZANNONI (Gi…
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[Atlas] BONNE (Rigobert), JANVIER (Jean) & RIZZI-ZANNONI (Gi…
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Estimate €200 - €300
Voluntary lot
Description
[Atlas] BONNE (Rigobert), JANVIER (Jean) & RIZZI-ZANNONI (Giovanni Antonio). *Modern Atlas, or Collection of Maps of All Parts of the Globe* by various authors. Paris, Lattré & Delalain, undated (c. 1783). One folio volume, in contemporary green-stained half-vellum. Scuffing, hinges partially split, signs of damp throughout the volume.
A frontispiece engraved by Prevost after Monnet, 1 folio of Preface, 1 folio of table of contents, 1 double-page plate (armillary sphere) and 34 double-page maps with coloured outlines, numbered 1 to 36 (excluding no. 25, which was never published, and no. 20: the British Isles). Several maps bear dates ranging from 1762 to 1783.
List of maps:
1/ World map 2/ Europe 3/ The Kingdom of France 4–5/ France 6/ Southern part of the Netherlands 7/ Northern part of the Netherlands 8/ Spain and Portugal 9/ Switzerland 10–11–12/ Italy 13–17/ Germany 18/ Hungary 19/ Poland 21/ Scandinavian countries 22/ European Russia 23/ European Turkey 24/ Asia divided into its main states 26/ The East Indies and their archipelago 27/ China 28/ Africa, divided into its main states 29/ Egypt 30/ The Barbary Coast 31/ The Americas 32/ North America 33/ South America 34/ Geo-hydrographic map of the Gulf of Mexico 35/ Map of the twelve tribes of Israel 36/ Map of the regions and places mentioned in the New Testament.
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About the sale
Antique and modern books: catalogued sale
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Auction time
11/14/2026 at 10:30 AM
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