Denmark, L. C. Desnos / M. Brion, 1767, Le Danemark
Folio size copper engraved antique map, made by Brion de la Tour, of Denmark, divided in provinces.
The map is printed in a decorative frame and in orginal coloring.
Published in ´Atlas général, civil et ecclésiastique, méthodique et élémentaire pour l'étude de la géographie et de l'histoire / Chez le sieur Desnos à Paris, 1767
Louis Brion De La Tour (fl 1756-1803)
Beyond the fact that Brion was an engineer by profession and held the post of Ingenieur-Geographe du Roi, little is known of his career. He published a wide range of statistical works and a number of atlases, published by the well known French mapmaker Louis Charles Desnos (1725-1805).
Excellent condition. Thick paper. Clear print. Original coloring. Ample margins. Reverse side blank.
Image 35x39cm, sheet 40x52,5cm
Ref. 24 26 BO