Item details: Partie de l'Afrique en deca de l'Equateur
£ 95.00
BRION DE LA TOUR, Louis
Partie de l'Afrique en deca de l'Equateur
Imprint: Paris, 1766
230 x 260 mm. (map) with text 285 x 480 mm., early wash colour. Good condition.
The publisher Louis Charles Desnos was not the most succesful of Parisian publishers going bankrupt in 1784. Brion de la Tour's atlas was first issued in 1766 and is entitled 'Atlas General et Elementaire'. This attractive map is of north Africa. Shirley BL T.Bri 3a.