ARTIST: Didier Robert de Vaugondy
PUBLISHER: Published by Diderot et d'Alembert, Paris.
MEDIUM: Copper engraving,
DATE: 1772.
EDITION SIZE: 11 3/4 x 15" (298 x 381 mm).
DESCRIPTION: From the supplement to the Diderot and d'Alembert "Encyclopedie," 1770-79. This map is particularly intersting for the region west and north of the Mississippi River. Many features are misplaced, with the Rockies pushed too far east. The Alaskan peninsula is depicted as a series of islands.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Good condition save repair to lower fold. Black and white.
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