France Divided Into Departments from the Wilkinson's General Atlas of the World, Quarters, Empires, Kingdoms, States &c. with Appropriate Tables. Second Edition. London. Published March 1, 1809, by Robert Wilkinson, No. 125 Fenchurch St.
Summary
Title
France Divided Into Departments [Agreeable To The Decrees Of The National Assembly]
Publisher
Robert Wilkinson
Dimensions
Landscape. Overall dimensions: 22cm by 28cm.
Provenance
Wilkinson's General Atlas of the World, Quarters, Empires, Kingdoms, States &c. with Appropriate Tables. Second Edition. London. Published March 1, 1809, by Robert Wilkinson, No. 125 Fenchurch St.
Authenticity
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Description and Condition
Description
Atlas Map. Original hand coloured map.
Condition
Good
Tanned with fading to coloured area. Minor dark smudges to paper edges. Small annotation to right corner margin.
Notes
Publisher
Robert Wilkinson (1780-1825) commercial map maker and publisher. Primarily a compiler of information from other sources, better known as a printmaker and publisher of books. Acquired the printing plates of John Bowles, (one of the most active map-makers). In 1794, Wilkinson issued the first edition of a new world atlas, entitled “The General Atlas Being A Collection Of Maps Of The World And Quarters, The Principal Empires, Kingdoms &c. ...”. Renewed the atlas with a series of new maps in 1825 but died the same year,with his plates being acquired by William Darton.
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