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VICTOR LEVASSEUR (1800-1870) PLANISPHERE, NO. 93 [WORLD MAP]

Creator: VICTOR LEVASSEUR
Offered by: Arader Galleries

Description
Victor Levasseur (1800-1870)

Planisphere, No. 93 [World Map]

From: Atlas Illustre

Published, V. Levasseur, Paris, 1847, Printed by Lemercier, Paris

Engraving with original hand-coloring, designed by Raymond Bonheur

World map based on Mercator’s Projection, is surrounded by decorative vignettes, relating to allegorical and zodiac charts

Paper size 14 ⅝ x 20 ¼”

p.m. 12 ⅜ x 17 1/2

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Period:	19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	599314

Dimensions

W.	20.25 in;	H.	14.62 in;
W.	51.44 cm;	H.	37.13 cm;

Message from Seller:

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