ARTIST: Philippe Buache
MEDIUM: Copper plate engraving,
DATE:
EDITION SIZE: 23 7/8 x 18 1/2" (607 x 472 mm) plus margins.
DESCRIPTION: A beautiful large-scale "battle" map of the island of Dominica. This map shows the actions taken by the French on September 7, 1778. This map has good topographical detail and notes many place names. An inset map shows French plan of attack on the British . Just above that is an inset chart of the Lesser Antilles from Antigua to Grenada.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Good condition save for a few minor brown stains. Original outline hand coloring.
REFERENCE: Map Collectors Circle, No. 62., "The Printed maps of Dominica and Grenada." #9.