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IMPERIUM CAROLI MAGNI OCCIDENTIS IMPERATORIS
Didier Robert de Vaugondy, Elisabeth Haussard, Antoine Boudet
1752
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator/Artist/Maker
Didier Robert de Vaugondy (Cartographer and publisher)
Place of Origin
Paris; France; Europe
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Museum Object Number
1961.0422.008
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. G. Brooks Thayer
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Object Number
1961.0422.008
Object Name
Map
Title
IMPERIUM CAROLI MAGNI OCCIDENTIS IMPERATORIS
Category
Prints and Maps
Creator (Role)
Didier Robert de Vaugondy (Cartographer and publisher); Elisabeth Haussard (Engraver); Antoine Boudet (Printer)
Place of Origin
Paris; France; Europe
Date
1752
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Upper left, within cartouche
Inscription: Autore D. ROBERT DE VAUGONDY Geographo
Type: Inscription
Location: Upper left, beneath cartouche
Inscription: Haussard Sculp.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Ink
- Watercolor
- Paper (laid)
Techniques
- Engraved
- Etched
- Hand colored
- Painted
Construction Description
Two large pieces of laid paper attached together on the verso.
Dimensions (inches)
21.4 (H) x 29.9 (W) x 18.9 (Image H) x 21.8 (Image W)
Dimensions (centimeters)
54.3 (H) x 75.9 (W) x 48 (Image H) x 55.3 (Image W)
Measurement Notes
Plate H: 19.4 in. (49.3 cm). Plate W: 22.7 in. (57.7 cm).
Publisher Summary
Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles (Cartographer), Robert de Vaugondy, Didier (Cartographer)
Publisher Date
01/01/1757
Place of Publication
Paris, France
Publisher Name
Robert de Vaugondy, Gilles (Cartographer), Robert de Vaugondy, Didier (Cartographer)
Edition Watermark
Unidentified, with a windmill in the center right, and a countermark in the left center featuring text and the date "1712".
Coloring
Hand colored with watercolors
Edition Notes
From: Atlas Universel, Par M. Robert Geographe ordinaire du Roy, et Par M. Robert De Vaugondy son fils Geographe ord. du Roy, et de S. M. Polonoise, Duc de Lorraine et de Bar, et Associe de L'Academie Royale des Sciences et belles Lettres de Nancy, Avec Privilege Du Roy, 1757. A Paris, Chez Les Auteurs, Quay de l'Horloge du Palais, Boudet Libraire Imprimeur du Roi, rue St. Jacques. Grave par Ch. Baquoy. J. Oger Scripsit, et al.