Robert de Vaugondy’s Map of Paris Environs Gaul Christopher Saxton

Christopher Saxton

Pozzuoli and Baia

left and right hand margins cut close (but still 0

A few marginal pencilled annotations are probably in his hand

and the book can be found with all three imprints

Robert de Vaugondy’s Map of Paris Environs Gaul Christopher SaxtonEnvirons de Paris This is a later state of Robert de Vaugondys road map of Italy, showing the Venetian Republic, Papal States, Kingdom of Naples etc. The original date (1753) and privilege (a sort of early forerunner of copyright) have been burnished from the plate. Condition & Materials Copper engraving, 50 x 63 cm, original hand colour in outline, a couple of horizonatl creases in right hand part of the map, blank verso. References Pedley, Bel et