歐洲, 地圖 - 比利時/荷蘭/法國/佛蘭德斯; Antonio Zatta - Teatro della Guerra nelle Fiandre Austriache e Francesi - 1781-1800
編號 82171877
亞洲, 地圖 - 日本、中國、韓國、; J.B.L. Clouet. - De L'Empire de la Chine, Tartarie, de Coree, du Japon. - 1781-1800
編號 82171877
亞洲, 地圖 - 日本、中國、韓國、; J.B.L. Clouet. - De L'Empire de la Chine, Tartarie, de Coree, du Japon. - 1781-1800
CLOUET, J.B.L. [Jean, Baptiste, Louis. L'Abbe].
Geographie Moderne: De L'Empire de la Chine, Tartarie, de Coree, du Japon. (Chine, Tartary, Korea & Japan).
Paris: Mondhare et Jean,
1787.
Folio-format contemporary coloured copper engraving of China. Blank verso. Fold to the middle of the map, where bound into his Geographie. There is no statement of edition on this map, but it conforms exactly to the 1787 pages in the Stanford University Collection.
Map is 121/2" x 141/2" Engraved block is 121/2" x 22" Sheet is 15" x 221/2"` Reasonably good. Wide margins. Centrefold as published. Slightly stained with moderate foxing.
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Jean-Baptiste Louis Clouet (1729-1790) was a French geographer of the Royal Academy of Sciences, born in Rouen. His general atlas was first issued 1767. Phillips records 2 other editions from 1787 (Phillips No. 661) and 1791 (Phillips No. 673).