Embark on a voyage of discovery with this exquisite antique map, "Asie," crafted by the esteemed 18th-century cartographer, Gilles Robert de Vaugondy (1688-1766). This original 1750 copperplate engraving, boasting intricate hand-coloring, depicts the entire continent of Asia, offering a glimpse into the historical geography of the East.
A Legacy of French Cartography
Vaugondy, a leading figure in French mapmaking, was renowned for his meticulous attention to detail and commitment to geographical accuracy. This map exemplifies his exceptional skills, providing a valuable resource for history buffs and collectors of antique Asian maps.
Guaranteed Authenticity and Exquisite Detail
Own a guaranteed authentic piece of cartographic history. This map boasts intricate copperplate engraving with beautiful hand-coloring and is in good condition, showcasing the beauty of 18th-century cartography. The unfolded sheet measures approximately 6.5 x 6.5 inches (16 x 16 cm).
Why You'll Love This Map:
More than just a map, this is a portal to a bygone era. Add this exceptional piece to your collection today!
Keywords: Antique Asia Map, 18th Century Asia, Vaugondy Map, Copperplate Engraving, Historical World Maps, Orient Map, East Asia Map, Southeast Asia Map, Central Asia Map, Asian Continent Map