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Auction Location:
Melbourne
Date:
26-Jun-2022
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Description:
Claude Buy de Mornas (d.1783) Climats D'Heures et de Mois [Paris, Louis Charles Desnos, 1761] hand-coloured circular map of the Eastern hemisphere within a decorative frame and with text panels describing the world's climate zones. 52 x 66 cm (sheet size). This example with remarkable decorative borders found only in the deluxe edition. Cook's charting of the east coast of Australia is still in the future.
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Category:
Printed & Written Material: Maps