[RAYNAL (Guillaume-Thomas)] et [BONNE (Rigobert)] Atlas of all known parts of the globe. S.l.n.d. [v. 1780]. Worn contemporary binding, spine ribbed and decorated; foxing, stains and browning. Rigobert Bonne was one of the leading cartographers of the late 18th century, and his work is renowned for its accuracy, particularly of coastal areas. He marked a turning point in European cartography, favoring technical aspects over ornamentation.
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[RAYNAL (Guillaume-Thomas)] et [BONNE (Rigobert)]
Atlas of all known parts of the globe. S.l.n.d. [v. 1780].
Worn contemporary binding, spine ribbed and decorated; foxing, stains and browning.
Rigobert Bonne was one of the leading cartographers of the late 18th century, and his work is renowned for its accuracy, particularly of coastal areas. He marked a turning point in European cartography, favoring technical aspects over ornamentation.
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