Les Isles Antilles, et le Golfe du Mexique.

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• ARTIST: Rigobert Bonne

• PUBLISHER: Published by J. L. Pelleret, Geneva.

• MEDIUM: Copper engraving, handcolored,

  DATE: 1780.

• EDITION SIZE: Image size 8 3/8 x 12 5/8" (21.3 x 32.1 cm).

• DESCRIPTION: The map titled "Les Isles Antilles Et Le Golfe Du Mexique," crafted by the esteemed cartographer Rigobert Bonne in 1780, presents a meticulously detailed view of the Caribbean, West Indies, Yucatan Peninsula, and Central America. It also features a carefully drawn inset of Bermuda in the upper right corner, adding to its comprehensive coverage. <br><br> Rigobert Bonne, renowned for his precision and attention to detail, has created a map that stands as a testament to the cartographic excellence of the late 18th century. This piece, part of Abbe Raynal’s "Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre," is not only a valuable tool for historical and geographic education but also a striking collectible. For enthusiasts of history, cartography, or maritime exploration, acquiring this map offers an opportunity to own a piece of the rich narrative of global discovery and colonial endeavors. Its blend of aesthetic appeal and informational richness makes it a worthy addition to any collection or display.

• ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 10 x 14.75 inch archival mylar for handling.

• CONDITION: Good condition with original outline color.

• REFERENCE: Phillips, Atlases, 652. Palmer, Bermuda, 42.

• CATEGORIES: Maps , Canada, Mexico, Central & South America, and West Indies , West Indies and Caribbean